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After last year's lethal marine heat wave, coral scientists are looking at ways to help coral survive another potential round of dangerous bleaching.
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The Biden administration is moving forward with a proposal that would require heat protections for workers across the country.
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Parts of Tampa are 9 degrees hotter than the city's overall forecast on any given day, due to population density and development.
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Costa Farms decided to open its doors to defend its treatment of the 2,760 employees who led the charge to defeat a landmark county proposal intended to protect outdoor workers from extreme heat — a campaign the company acknowledges got it branded as “the bad guys.”
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A heat advisory is in effect of Southwest and west central Florida until Sunday evening.
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A heat advisory is in effect of Southwest and west central Florida until Saturday evening.
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Tuesday released a proposed rule that would require employers to provide such things as water and rest breaks when temperatures top certain thresholds.
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A deluge of rain and consistently overcast skies earlier this month helped keep scorching temperatures at bay — at least for now.
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According to the National Centers for Environmental Information’s Global Climate Report, this year will rank among the five warmest years in history and has a 61% chance of being the hottest in recorded history.
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Scientists working to save Florida’s ailing reef hope Caribbean coral thriving in hotter water could bring some relief.
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When the so-called "feels-like" temperatures reach the triple digits, the heat can be deadly. "Heat stroke is most certainly life-threatening," says Dr. Hany Atallah, Chief Medical Officer for Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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In April, OSHA officials drafted an initial framework that unanimously recommended moving forward with talks over federal rules to protect workers.