People who have not been there are often incredulous that mining and construction workers in the north of Western Australia regularly do their shifts in temperatures hovering around 50°C.
“The science is unequivocal that humans are the cause of global warming”
December 4, 2012
A new report commissioned by the World Bank shows that carbon dioxide emissions continue to rise at alarming rates, and that adapting to a 4 degrees Celcius increase may not be possible -- or enough.
Portable handheld device provides waterless WBGT measurement and displays on-screen warning signal when environmental conditions enter a danger zone
April 3, 2012
Athlete deaths from heat exposure are on the rise. Warming summers have been accompanied by weekly reports of athletes young and old collapsing from severe heat-induced illness.