Joint investigation by Boston University and NPR reveals heat death undercount, utilizing CDC and county data.

The entities involved

• Boston University →

  private research university in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Carnegie Mellon University and Boston University discussed energy consumption trends in the US.Sun 22:41
  • Ray Fisman of Boston University and Michael Luca of Carnegie Mellon University are involved in discussions regarding FED policy amid fears of war in Iran.Sun 22:41
• NPR →

  American nonprofit media organization

  • A framework agreement was reached, involving Donald Trump, aimed at ending war and sanctions.Mon 13:46
  • G7 leaders are meeting in the French Alps this week, concurrent with Eleanor Beardsley, a freelance journalist for NPR since 2004.Mon 01:17
• Centers for Disease Control →

  governmental medical research institute with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan

  • Ebola outbreak forced the flight to seek refuge.Sat 23:58
  • The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo necessitates a coordinated response involving health agencies.Sat 21:44

Related events

• NPR is investigating the issue of underreported heat-related deaths occurring in South Carolina.Sep 7
• Investigations into heat-related deaths are underway in Tucson, involving NPR.Sep 2