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Transportation is feeling the heat

Posted on July 24, 2023

Our infrastructure isn’t prepared for climate change. This summer’s record heat wave has illustrated the immediate impacts of extreme weather and temperature events on our safety and ability to travel. As climate change accelerates these extremes, we need to be prepared to enhance our infrastructure’s resilience and adaptability. 

Posted in EnvironmentTagged climate change, health, heat, infrastructure, safety

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