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Heatwave
ConEd to New Yorkers: Ease Up on the AC The utility company is urging residents to limit electricity usage during peak hours to conserve energy and prevent potential power outages.
By Nia Prater
climate change
Aug. 8, 2022
What to Know About the New Climate Deal The Senate just passed the country’s most ambitious climate legislation to date.
By Bindu Bansinath
climate change
July 27, 2022
Does Drake Understand Climate Change? The rapper defended his private jet’s 14-minute flights, explaining that no passengers were onboard.
By Bindu Bansinath
life after warming
July 1, 2021
How to Live in a Climate ‘Permanent Emergency’ Death Valley temperatures in the Pacific Northwest and Canada show we’ve entered the era of climate adaption.
By David Wallace-Wells
‘It’s Just Devastating to See These Conditions’ As a deadly heat wave grips the Pacific Northwest, a former farmworker speaks out about the danger to people laboring in the fields.
As told to Sarah Jones
extreme heat
June 28, 2021
It Is Mind-Bogglingly Hot in the Pacific Northwest Right Now So hot that Olympic track-and-field trials had to be postponed.
By Benjamin Hart
It’s Already Way Too Hot And it’s only getting hotter.
By Claire Lampen
not a dumb question
July 17, 2019
Do Fans Work on Dogs? The answer is more complicated than you might think.
By Kelly Conaboy
science of us
July 16, 2018
By Katie Heaney
talking about the weather
Aug. 3, 2017
Extreme Heat Wave Is Cooking the Pacific Northwest Canadian wildfires are also causing extreme haze in the region.
By Jen Kirby
let’s makeup
July 20, 2017
By Kathleen Hou
talking about the weather
Nov. 6, 2015
By Elaine Godfrey
Grub Guides
July 30, 2015
By Sierra Tishgart
it’s getting hot in here
July 30, 2015
The Subway Platform in One Manhattan Station Was 107 Degrees Yesterday Woe to commuters waiting for the 6 train at Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall.
By Jen Kirby
talking about the weather
July 28, 2015
Q&A: A Meteorologist on Why It’s So Hot Out Hot, humid, and generally unpleasant, as temperatures soar into the 90s this week.
By Jen Kirby
just underwear
July 27, 2015
By Lindsay Peoples
talking about the weather
Dec. 22, 2013
By Delia Paunescu
the hit list
Sept. 11, 2013
By Kurt Soller
talking about the weather
July 19, 2013
By Dan Amira
How Hot Is It in New York Right Now? This Hot. Around the city, strange things are happening.
By Dan Amira
literal hot shot
July 15, 2013
By Maureen O'Connor
the great heat wave of 2012
July 8, 2012
By Andre Tartar
talking about the weather
July 6, 2012
By Joe Coscarelli
stand clear of the closing doors
July 2, 2012
By Brett Smiley
Con Ed Workers Are Threatening to Strike Just what you want to hear during a heat wave.
By Caroline Bankoff
talking about the weather
June 28, 2012
Hey, Heat Wave, Good to See You There’s going to be another heat wave for the next five days.
By Dan Amira
weather report
June 21, 2012
By Joe Coscarelli
talking about the weather
Feb. 1, 2012
Today Is February 1 We’re fairly confident.
By Dan Amira
Which Kitchens Are Literally Among New York’s Hottest? We took to the streets, thermometer in hand, to find out.
By Alexandra Peers
sewage on the water
July 22, 2011
It’s a Beautiful Weekend for Kayaking Through Human Feces A fire at a sewage treatment plant in Harlem has made the city’s rivers toxic just in time for the weekend.
By Dan Amira
almost doesn’t count
Aug. 2, 2010
Let’s All Shake Our Fists at July of 1999 In the end, July of 2010 just wasn’t as hot.
By Dan Amira
important questions
July 7, 2010
Deep Thoughts on Extreme Temperatures Is sweltering heat better than blistering cold?
By Dan Amira
Where Do You Go to Stay Cool When It Is 102°? Here are some of our secret air-conditioned oases. What are yours?
By Chris Rovzar