Monday, March 17, 2025

Search results for keyword: extreme heat found in 17 News.

environment
  • by david hall
Chicago summer forecast: Less extreme heat, not as much wildfire smoke as last year, muggier

Drifting smoke from fires across North America are still expected to cause air pollution in Chicago, but experts say it's likely to be milder than what caused last year’s thick haze and dangerous air quality.

The World Ahead
  • by david hall
Extreme heat will bake America’s cities

But there are ways to prepare

Leaders
  • by david hall
How cities can respond to extreme heat

Officials from Beijing to Phoenix are grappling with unbearable temperatures

Leaders
  • by david hall
The danger posed by heatwaves deserves to be taken more seriously

They will become more frequent and deadly in the years to come. What can be done?