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OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Climate crisis to blame for dozens of impossible' heatwaves, studies reveal

Human-caused global heating is drastically increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events like heatwaves, affecting communities worldwide.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Deadly floods and storms affected more than 400,000 people in Europe in 2024

Extreme weather events in Europe signify a direct link to climate change, affecting thousands of lives and infrastructure.
Countries need to adapt proactively to the ongoing climate crisis to mitigate future impacts.
Parenting
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

Today's Children Face a Lifetime of Extreme Heat because of Climate Change

Most children born in 2020 will face unprecedented heatwave exposure, stressing climate action importance.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Heat Deaths Have Doubled in the U.S. in Recent Decades, Study Finds

Heat-related deaths in the U.S. are escalating, with 2023 marking the hottest year and a notable 117% increase over 24 years.
Parenting
fromNature
2 months ago

How climate change will burden our children: data reveal a lifetime of extreme heat

Over half of children born in 2020 will face extreme heatwaves due to climate change, raising concerns for future generations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Prepare for more extreme heatwaves, experts warn, as areas with most deaths revealed

The article emphasizes the role of The Independent in providing accessible journalism on pressing issues like climate change and reproductive rights.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Climate crisis to blame for dozens of impossible' heatwaves, studies reveal

Human-caused global heating is drastically increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events like heatwaves, affecting communities worldwide.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Deadly floods and storms affected more than 400,000 people in Europe in 2024

Extreme weather events in Europe signify a direct link to climate change, affecting thousands of lives and infrastructure.
Countries need to adapt proactively to the ongoing climate crisis to mitigate future impacts.
Parenting
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

Today's Children Face a Lifetime of Extreme Heat because of Climate Change

Most children born in 2020 will face unprecedented heatwave exposure, stressing climate action importance.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Heat Deaths Have Doubled in the U.S. in Recent Decades, Study Finds

Heat-related deaths in the U.S. are escalating, with 2023 marking the hottest year and a notable 117% increase over 24 years.
Parenting
fromNature
2 months ago

How climate change will burden our children: data reveal a lifetime of extreme heat

Over half of children born in 2020 will face extreme heatwaves due to climate change, raising concerns for future generations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Prepare for more extreme heatwaves, experts warn, as areas with most deaths revealed

The article emphasizes the role of The Independent in providing accessible journalism on pressing issues like climate change and reproductive rights.
fromHomebuilding
6 days ago

I investigated air conditioning hire to see if it could be a quick solution to working at home in a heatwave

Hiring an air conditioning unit for short-term use is a feasible solution for those lacking storage space for permanent equipment. Services like HSS.com offer competitive rates for residential use, making keeping cool more accessible during heatwaves.
Renovation
fromThe Local France
5 years ago

Can your boss force you to work during a heatwave in France?

Employers must ensure 'the necessary measures to ensure the safety and protect the health' of their workers, potentially relating to extreme heat exposure.
France politics
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Forecasters predict scorching French summer

Météo-France's long-range forecast suggests a "hotter than normal" summer for 2025, particularly in Corsica, though specific heatwaves are unpredictable.
France politics
#extreme-weather
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

More than 150 unprecedented' climate disasters struck world in 2024, says UN

The climate crisis escalated in 2024, with record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather causing significant global destruction and displacement.
Record 2024 climate impacts reflect a failure to combat rising carbon emissions fueling the crisis.
fromState of the Planet
11 months ago

Amid a Sweltering Summer, a New Study Finds Street Trees Thrive in NYC

The urban heat island effect can raise temperatures in city neighborhoods by more than 7 degrees Fahrenheit, hitting the hottest, poorest neighborhoods the hardest. Heat waves are the deadliest extreme weather event in cities, with Black residents dying from heat stress at double the rate of white residents.
OMG science
fromeuronews
11 months ago

France cuts construction work hours due to heatwaves

Most construction companies are getting used to dealing with the heat, as the problem is becoming increasingly frequent and limited working hours are now the norm.
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