The New York Times – Travel:
In a summer of deadly heat for hikers in the Southwest, rangers at Grand Canyon National Park use a pioneering approach of aggressive messaging and outreach to prevent disaster on the trails.
Category: Heat and Heat Waves
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Wildfires and Heat Transform Italy and Greece Into Tourism Nightmares
The New York Times – Travel:
Record heat and wildfires have turned summer holidays into nightmares and called into question the future of cherished tourist destinations.
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A High-Water Year for River Rafting
The New York Times – Travel:
All that snow in the West? It’s water now, and it’s providing a banner season for white-water rafting. Here are five rivers to run this summer.
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Summer Camps Are Disrupted by Extreme Weather
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Floods in New Hampshire and a heat dome in Texas have meant fewer happy campers this year.
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Summer Camps Are Disrupted by Extreme Weather
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Floods in New Hampshire and a heat dome in Texas have meant fewer happy campers this year.
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As Heat Waves Descend on Europe, So Do Tourists
The New York Times – Travel:
Soaring temperatures have gripped the continent during one of its most popular travel seasons.
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How Can a Historic Garden Adapt to Climate Change?
The New York Times – T Magazine:
English estates are trying to maintain the heritage and identity of their grounds, while also making them resistant to unfamiliar temperatures and weather.
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Heat, Water, Fire: How Climate Change Is Transforming the Pacific Crest Trail
The New York Times – Travel:
The already grueling 2,600-mile hike now includes the added challenges of global warming, which can mean a lack of shade and exposure to smoke and fire.