As Extreme Heat Intensifies, Why Are We Silencing the Experts?

Heat is our most predictable—and deadliest—weather threat. Yet, new reports reveal a dangerous dismantling of the very expertise we need most as temperatures rise.

We're heading into a summer that experts predict will be hotter than average across the U.S., with persistent above-normal temperatures forecasted for the Midwest and Northeast. This isn't just about uncomfortable days; it's about a growing threat that demands our serious attention. Heat waves are not only the most deadly weather events, surpassing hurr…