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Podcast: Science Quickly
Episode: How to Stay Cool during Record-Breaking Heat Waves
Description: Summers are getting hotter, with heat waves that last longer and occur more often. That makes it even more important to communicate the risks of heat to vulnerable groups and keep communities and individuals cool. Sustainability editor Andrea Thompson explains why it feels hotter than ever and how to keep yourself and your community safe in the summer heat. Recommended reading:This Isn’t Your Grandparents’ Summer HeatHow Some Common Medications Can Make People More Vulnerable to HeatE-mail us at [email protected] if yo...