Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)’s Post

With each passing summer, the burdens of extreme heat become heavier and heavier on people across the globe. Heat waves are threatening public health, fueling prime conditions for wildfires, and driving up electricity demands. In an episode of Season 6 of The Climate Conversation podcast, EESI Board Member Kurt Shickman discussed resilience for urban communities in the face of a warming climate. Turn the sound on 📢 to listen to this clip #FromTheArchives where Kurt explains why heat warnings should be tailored to communities based on vulnerability to make them more prepared for potential health impacts Check out Kurt's full episode at the link: https://lnkd.in/eRjHUnaz #ExtremeHeat #HeatWave #Podcast #GlobalWarming

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