ICN Sunday Morning: Hotter and Hotter

Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and reporter Liza Gross as they discuss the latest research on extreme heat and what policymakers are, and are not, doing to keep people safe. As temperatures rise across the globe, researchers are racing to learn more about how extreme heat affects human, plant, and animal health. In a new study, scientists found that heat waves are changing disease dynamics in unpredictable ways, giving pathogens an upper hand. Liza explains more on these findings, the need for this type of research being canceled by the Trump administration, the national debate around rules to keep workers safe from heat, and the most important thing people can do this summer to protect themselves against high temperatures. Read the story: https://insideclimatenews.org/news/04... Explore Liza’s reporting: https://insideclimatenews.org/profile... Subscribe to the ICN Sunday Morning newsletter: https://insideclimatenews.org/newslet... Support our nonprofit newsroom: https://insideclimatenews.org/donate