DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Since that time the city has done a number of things to improve community resilience, but we expect more heatwaves in the future as the world continues to warm — so we have to constantly update our policies and prepare for extreme heat,” he added.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

became a summertime flood zone, even before an annual hurricane season so bad that the government is running out of names to attach to them, even before Colorado saw a 100°F heatwave swan dive into a 12? It placed the price tag at up to 10.5 Even before the western United States became a regional inferno, even before the Midwest U.S.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

became a summertime flood zone, even before an annual hurricane season so bad that the government is running out of names to attach to them, even before Colorado saw a 100°F heatwave swan dive into a 12? It placed the price tag at up to 10.5 Even before the western United States became a regional inferno, even before the Midwest U.S.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

became a summertime flood zone, even before an annual hurricane season so bad that the government is running out of names to attach to them, even before Colorado saw a 100°F heatwave swan dive into a 12? It placed the price tag at up to 10.5 Even before the western United States became a regional inferno, even before the Midwest U.S.

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The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Heatwaves are becoming more extreme, killing more people in the US than any other weather-related disaster. That’s a hefty price tag for a renter if you’re comparing it to a window AC unit, and the new unit isn’t likely to be cheaper. At the moment, NYCHA residents have to buy their own window AC unit and pay a monthly fee to use it.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The huge price-tag for this unprecedented intervention lays bare the cost of our reliance on volatile and expensive gas. Avinav Nigam, co-founder at residential investment platform IMMO, said: "With a price tag of £130bn, today's measures to help consumers and businesses deal with sky high energy prices have come at an important time.

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Grist

JUNE 21, 2021

Europe’s aging population remains the most vulnerable to heat exposure overall, as the continent endures heatwaves made 10 percent worse by climate change. Doctors put a price tag on the annual health impacts of climate change. It’s $820 billion. Zoya Teirstein. “I

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