Dossier
HERA
Coverage of HERA in the Nexus archive.
- Why Extreme Heat Is a “Mass Casualty Event”
Extreme heat is described as a 'mass casualty event' due to record-breaking heat waves. Kathy Baughman McLeod, CEO of HERA, discusses the organization's efforts to protect women in low-income communities from extreme heat effects.
- July 22, 2026
Tymofiy Mylovanov discusses Ukraine's military shake-up and its political fallout. LaMonika Jones examines rising U.S. food insecurity linked to inflation and SNAP cuts. Kathy Baughman McLeod explains how extreme heat disproportionately harms low-income women.