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Trees Save Lives But Do Detroit Residents Want Them?

Yang publishes new book on sustainable smart cities

Killer Heat: US Cities’ Plans For Coming Heatwaves Fail To Protect Vulnerable

Re-Greening: Can Louisville Plant Its Way Out Of A Heat Emergency?

Stone interviewed for NPR story on Climate Justice

City Centers Are Sweltering. Trees Could Bring Back Some of Their Cool

Urban Island Effect Compounds Phoenix’s Sweltering Heat

Blackouts related to severe weather are increasing in the US

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Outages and outrages: The fossil fuel industry exploits blackout fears

Extreme Heat Risks May Be Widely Underestimated and Sometimes Left Out of Major Climate Reports

6 Things to Know About Climate Change and Heat Waves

City Heat is Worse if You’re Not Rich or White. The World’s First Heat Officer Wants to Change That.

How many 500-year floods must Detroit endure in a decade?

More Extreme Weather In Gulf States Means More Power Outages. Are Energy Companies Ready For It?

Combined heat wave and blackout in Detroit could be worse than Hurricane Katrina

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Stone's book,The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live (Cambridge University Press), is available from Amazon.

Stone's book, The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live (Cambridge University Press), is available from Amazon.

Recent News

Georgians without air conditioning endure dangerous heat

How tech can help paint a clearer picture of extreme heat in Atlanta – WABE

Facing a sizzling summer, large parts of the U.S. risk blackouts, government agency warns - CBS News

UCL Presentation to Georgia Municipal Association

UCL study featured on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Yang's Georgia Tech studio applies new analytics to reduce flood risk, increase resiliency in Tokyo

Mallen interviewed on Dense City podcast episode, "Lights Out: Climate Change and Infrastructure Risk

Hot Summer Nights Get Hotter, and More Dangerous - New York Times

NYT Article: Biden Administration to Draft Rules on Workplace Heat Dangers

Everything Under the Sun Podcast, "Blackouts are increasing due to severe weather"

Wirecutter Article: Why I Douse My Whole Body With Cold Water Every Night

Atlanta's heat wave and blackout risk in Atlanta Magazine

UCL work featured in the New York Times

UCL work featured in the Wall Street Journal

Heat hits people of color the hardest -- Washington Post

Mallen interviewed for story on "heat officer" position in Miami

Radio Ecoshock Podcast featuring UCL work on heat waves and blackouts

Stone interviewed for CBS story on heat waves and blackouts

Extreme heat risks may be widely underestimated

UCL study featured in New York Times

Stone on the Daily Show: Arizona in the Grip of Climate Change

Stone interviewed for New York Magazine story on adaptation

UCL study featured in the Atlantic

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