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Kathy Baughman McLeod

Washington, D.C.
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CEO, Climate Resilience for All, #ExtremeHeat & Resilience Finance, 💚insurance 4 climate solutions. 🆙 w/ Women & Girls, Globalist, Conservationist, TMO
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A Super El Niño Looks Likely This Year. Here’s How to Limit the Worst of Its Deadly Heat

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By Alice Hill, Kathy Baughman McLeod
| The Council on Foreign Relations
Alice C. Hill is an expert on the risks associated with climate change and a former senior director for resilience policy on the National Security Council. Kathy Baughman McLeod is chief executive officer of HERA, a global non-governmental organization dedicated to women-centered heat solutions. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has confirmed that the climate pattern known as El Niño is already underway and will likely strengthen through the Northern Hemisphere winter.
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We Are All Now First Responders to Extreme Heat

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By Kathy Baughman McLeod
| Aol Verified
A commuter uses a hand fan at the Franklin Avenue subway station during high temperatures in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, June 23, 2025. In addition to posing health risks, the blistering weather will boost electricity demand and strain aging transportation infrastructure, including subways and commuter rail. Photographer: Adam Gray/Bloomberg via Getty Images Credit - Adam Gray—Bloomberg/Getty Images This week, blistering temperatures could put more than at risk.
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Milton is a monster. Elected leaders are to blame.

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By Kathy Baughman McLeod
| HEATED (US)
Kathy Baughman McLeod is a former Florida state commissioner of energy and climate, and worked in Florida for more than 25 years. She's currently the CEO of Climate Resilience for All. My 83-year-old mother lives in the path of Hurricane Milton. For reasons I won't get into, she's chosen not to evacuate. When I called her earlier, we talked about the speed with which a storm surge could infiltrate her house, which is only about eight feet above sea level.
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