Heat Waves Amplify Existing Inequities. Meet the Researchers Working to Change That.

September 3, 2024

UC San Diego Today: Rising Temperatures: How Can SoCal Survive the Heat Crisis?

July 9, 2024

University of California: How the dangers of heat waves sneak up on people

July 3, 2024

The New York Times: Heat Is Killing Thousands, and Big Events Have Not Adjusted

June 25, 2024

The San Francisco Chronicle: Smoke from California wildfires caused over 50,000 premature deaths over 11 years, study says

June 7, 2024

KPBS Midday Edition: Extreme heat is a 'silent killer,' experts say

June 5, 2024

CNN: Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution, report says

April 24, 2024

The San Francisco Chronicle: California is ‘ground zero’ for poor air quality. Map shows how it could get worse

February 12, 2024

The New York Times: Heat and Wildfire Smoke Are Even More Harmful When Combined, a Study Says

February 2, 2024

The Washington Post: Extreme heat, wildfire smoke harm low-income and nonwhite communities the most, study finds

February 2, 2024

Grist: The hidden death toll of flooding in Bangladesh sends a grim signal about climate and health

December 11, 2023

UC San Diego Today: Three Decades of Data In Bangladesh Show Elevated Risk of Infant Mortality In Flood-Prone Areas

December 6, 2023

Public Policy Institute of California: Wildfire Smoke Is a Threat to Children’s Health

December 6, 2023

The Guardian: ‘The heat will eat you up’: homeless in New Orleans on the hottest days in its history

August 31, 2023

NPR: COMIC: In the '90s I survived summers in Egypt with no AC. How would it feel now?

August 27, 2023

Del Mar Times: How to fight and prevent wildfires and deal with their effects? It’s complicated, UCSD panel says

August 9, 2023

The Press of Atlantic City: ‘It could be a matter of life and death,’ hotter NJ nights threaten vulnerable

July 29, 2023

WIRED: Heat Waves Aren’t Just Getting Hotter—They’re Stickier Too

July 27, 2023

CNN: A quarter of Americans live with polluted air, with people of color and those in Western states disproportionately affected, report says

April 19, 2023

The San Francisco Chronicle: Wildfire smoke in the western U.S. is reversing air quality gains over the past two decades

Oct. 17, 2022

The New York Times: Wildfire Smoke Is Erasing Progress on Clean Air

Sept. 22, 2022

CNN: How extreme heat can kill and how you can stay safe

Sept. 6, 2022

Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Variable Precipitation Linked to Rising Infectious Disease Among Young Children Worldwide

Feb. 7, 2022

UC San Diego Today: Homelessness Increases Serious Illness, Emergency Room Visits During Heat Waves

Dec. 22, 2021

CNN: Wildfire smoke contributes to more deaths in the Eastern US than the West, study shows

Oct. 21, 2021

CNN: Millions of deaths could be avoided under new air quality guidelines, WHO says

Sept. 22, 2021

ABC San Diego: In-Depth: Wildfire smoke presents danger to pregnant women, unborn babies

Sept. 16, 2021

CNN: Study finds ‘very concerning’ 74% increase in deaths associated with extreme heat brought on by the climate crisis

Aug. 19, 2021

ABC San Diego: Nights are warming faster than days. Why it has consequences for our health.

July 13, 2021

The New York Times: Why Record-Breaking Overnight Temperatures Are So Concerning.

July 9, 2021

National Geographic: Heat waves kill people—and climate change is making it much, much worse

July 2, 2021

Voice of San Diego: The Climate Problem Facing Coastal Building Height Limits

Oct. 20, 2020

The Los Angeles Times: How bad is all that wildfire smoke to our long-term health? ‘Frankly, we don’t really know’

Sept. 19, 2020

Vox: The deadly mix of Covid-19, air pollution, and inequality, explained

April 11, 2020

La Jolla Light: La Jolla News Nuggets: Heatwave exposure linked to risk of preterm birth

Feb. 25, 2020