Heat

Person dousing their head with water from a water bottle as the sun shines down on them.

Environment and sustainability

How the experts weather Arizona summers

Graphic illustration of a box labeled "excessive heat kit" with dotted lines leading to graphics depicting pets, a home, a thermometer and an air conditioner.

Health and medicine

How to create a heat response plan for your family this summer

July 13, 2026

On stage in front of an Arizona PBS banner, two seated people answer questions from an audience

Environment and sustainability

New series with veteran science journalist Miles O'Brien to feature ASU researchers

June 12, 2026

In the hot sun, a researcher tows a cart loaded with weather sensing instruments

Environment and sustainability

New 'Cool Routes' app maps shadiest routes for your walk

June 10, 2026

cars pass a highway sign warning of extreme heat

Environment and sustainability

It’s time to prepare for deadlier heat waves

June 01, 2026

Rooftop with rows of cooling fans

Environment and sustainability

Turning down the heat from data centers

May 18, 2026

Farmworkers in a field under bright skies in a desert landscape.

Environment and sustainability

Protecting Arizona farmworkers from rising temps

May 15, 2026

A scene from a documentary where paramedics are helping cool down a man with heat stroke

Arts, humanities and education

ASU filmmaker highlights lifesaving work during a Phoenix heat crisis

May 12, 2026

A man in a suit and tie speaks to an audience behind a lectern while a woman in a red suit stands next to him

Environment and sustainability

ASU launches heat preparedness center with federal investment

May 12, 2026

Photo of the sun setting behind a desert landscape

Environment and sustainability

Phoenix is getting hotter, but ASU is exploring ways to help

May 01, 2026

A bright orange sun sets behind a city skyline as seen from a mountain view

Environment and sustainability

Exposure to life-limiting heat has soared around the planet

March 10, 2026