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As temperatures soar, judge tells Louisiana to help protect prisoners working in fields
Financial Post· 1 day agoAmid blistering summer temperatures, a federal judge ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the...
Scorching heat pushes electricity use in Türkiye by 15% in June
Daily Sabah· 3 days agoTürkiye's electricity consumption surged 15% year-over-year in June to reach 28,556,804...
Biden proposes new rule to protect 36 million workers from extreme heat
National Post· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Tuesday proposed a new rule to address excessive heat in the workplace,...
Fan favourite Pogacar aims for Giro-Tour double as Tour de France sets off from Florence
France 24 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 days agoThe 111th Tour de France kicked off from Florence on Saturday, with fan favourite Tadej Pogacar...
Air tankers and helicopters attack Arizona wildfire that has forced evacuations near Phoenix
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoNear Phoenix, where the high reached 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 Celsius) on Friday, about 60...
Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire
Toronto Star· 8 hours agoThousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames amid scorching heat, ...
For India’s garbage pickers, a miserable and dangerous job made worse by extreme heat
Toronto Star· 5 days ago“If we don’t do this, we don’t get any food to eat,” said 65-year-old Usmaan Shekh. Shekh and his...
Arizona wildfire advances after forcing evacuations near Phoenix
Toronto Star· 5 days agoNo structures have been damaged as the wildfire traversed nearly 6 square miles (15 square...
As temperatures soar, judge tells Louisiana to help protect prisoners working in fields
AOL· 1 day agoAmid blistering summer temperatures, a federal judge ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the health and safety of incarcerated workers toiling in ...
8-year-old dies after being left in hot car by mother, North Carolina police say
Toronto Star· 6 days agoA woman faces an involuntary manslaughter charge in North Carolina after her child died from being left in a hot car, police said. The 8-year-old girl was transported to a ...