Tag: heat waves
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Commentary: All LA rentals are to be cooled by 2032. Here’s how to survive the heat until then
Sweating inside your apartment as the temperature climbs is becoming ever more common in Los Angeles and, as extreme heat keeps intensifying, more dangerous. Last month, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance that will require landlords to ensure the ability to maintain a temperature of 82 degrees or below in all…
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Study links more frequent and severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers
A new study has determined that 55 heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change