Scientists Identify Ways to Prevent Heat-Related Deaths from Climate Change

Sunday, July 3, 2016 - 09:41 in Earth & Climate

By the 2080s, as many as 3,331 people could die every year from exposure to heat during the summer months in New York City. The high estimate by Columbia University scientists is based on a new model—the first to account for variability in future population size, greenhouse gas trajectories, and the extent to which residents […]

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