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Heat and Humidity Are a Killer Combination (The New York Times)

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Neukom Institute

  • Photo of New York City skyline.

    In a New York Times opinion piece, Neukom Postdoctoral Fellow Ethan Coffel and co-authors write about a rise in extreme weather conditions.

Neukom Postdoctoral Fellow Ethan Coffel and co-authors write that projected levels of extreme heat and humidity may put billions at risk by 2080. “It remains to be seen to what extent society can adapt to frequent, unprecedented heat stress,” they write.

Read the full opinion piece, published by The New York Times.