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The toll of extreme heat rises in California as OSHA advances worker protections
LA Times via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoOSHA is weighing national workplace heat rules that could save lives. Meanwhile, California has...
Couple grateful as rebuild begins on home destroyed by wildfire last year
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen Phil Fizzard and his partner Sue Reid returned to the ruins of their home in Hammonds Plains,...
Biden admin to roll out first federal safety standard for workers in excessive heat
CNN via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe Biden administration on Tuesday will announce the nation’s first-ever federal safety standard...
Politicians told more funding needed to prevent wildfires as temperatures rise
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFirefighters are urging the next government to prepare the country for the impact of rising...
How to keep cool when the power has been shut off
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe demand for around-the-clock cooling could strain the state's utilities, and the increased risk of wildfires also threatens to force some...
2 Men Arrested on Suspicion of Night Hunting on Road Near Oprah Winfrey's Hawaii Ranch
People via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn August 2023, the former talk show host, 70, helped other residents who were affected by the...
Deadly heatwaves in June? Climate scientists explain why extreme weather is battering Greece
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAt least six tourists are known to have died in the searing temperatures, which also shut schools...
Opinion: I’ve been on the frontline of disasters. We must get better at evacuating people
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe failure to flee can have deadly consequences. When people are better informed, they have the...
Fire ban lifted across Newfoundland, still in place in parts of Labrador
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Martha Dillman/CBC)The fire ban that's been in place across Newfoundland for more than a week has...
1 person occupied helicopter that crashed in Fort Good Hope, N.W.T.
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis is an emerging situation, and we are unable to confirm any additional details at this time," he wrote in 2 p.m. news release, adding the the N.W.T. RCMP and the Transportation Board of ...