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The ASPI Defence Conference in June highlighted the critical importance of national preparedness and resilience to ...

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NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Patricia Fabian, professor of environmental health at Boston University, about the impact that heat waves have on vulnerable populations.

City officials have activated more than 600 cooling centers across the five boroughs to offer residents safe, air-conditioned relief.

Toronto council has endorsed a proposal from Mayor Olivia Chow to update and review the city’s heat relief strategy.

The heat event that gripped the city from Sunday to Tuesday is being blamed for 42 trips to emergency rooms at local hospitals, Toronto Public Health says. In a statement on Wednesday, the public ...

Parts of the US are facing heatwaves. Here's how they affect vulnerable populations. By Andrew Limbong Published June 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM EDT Listen • 5:32 ...

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