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June was the hottest on record in western Europe, fuelling a rise in the use of air conditioning and prompting a sharp ...
As climate change fuels more intense heatwaves, emerging science reveals how extreme heat disrupts brain function, mental ...
A heatwave scorching Europe had barely subsided in early July when scientists published estimates that 2,300 people may have ...
From record-breaking heat in Japan and the Middle East to deadly floods across China and India, extreme weather events are unfolding with alarming frequency and intensity — a stark reminder that the ...
The most intense warming, which occurred in the North Atlantic, tropical Pacific, South Pacific and North Pacific, accounted ...
A couple protects themselves from the sun with an umbrella in Retiro Park during warm weather in Madrid, Spain, Monday, Aug.
The impacts ripple into human systems — reducing fishery yields, straining aquaculture and affecting industries that rely on ...
Heatwaves have become more frequent as the world cleans up harmful aerosol pollution, unmasking more of the warming effects ...
Fierce marine heatwaves were recorded globally in 2023 and 2024, and some researchers now believe they mark the start of a ...
Heatwaves are expected to persist in a large part of the world throughout August, an adviser on extreme heat said on Friday, following on from record temperatures in recent weeks.
Tree planting in city centres needs to "go harder and go faster" in order to help keep them cool ahead of future deadly ...