Archive - Heatshed

We don't know if heat action plans are working

A new international evaluation finds that cities track what they did, not what they changed.

Sep 4 • Ladd Keith

August 2026

Air conditioning is not a guarantee for heat protection

What Europe and the United States can learn from each other after this summer's heatwaves.

Aug 2 • Ladd Keith

July 2026

What is a "heatshed"?

What a heatshed is, where the term came from, and what this newsletter will be

Jul 30 • Ladd Keith

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