Heat is insidious—a silent killer.
It’s Getting Hot in Here
Setup
As temperatures rise, extreme heat may quickly become the new normal, so concerned local leaders are testing practical solutions that could help make a difference in degrees. From appointing Chief Heat Officers to rolling out cutting-edge cooling technologies, these actionable ideas can inspire leaders everywhere.
Speakers
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Eleni MyriviliChief heat officer for Athens, Greece -
Jane GilbertChief heat officer for Miami-Dade County -
Kathy Baughman McLeodDirector of the Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Cent... -
Oliver WalkerNatural resources group lead for Vivid Economics -
Luz RivasCalifornia State Assembly member
- 2022 Climate
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