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Relief in sight as Western Europe swelters under heatwave
After parts of Spain set record temperatures during a heatwave and people in Britain sweltered and flocked to beaches Friday on the country’s hottest day…
Extreme heat and COVID-19 make for a dangerous climate mix
From the start, the Covid-19 pandemic has revealed America’s social and economic inequality in stark relief, with people of color, the elderly and people with…
Climate change: More than 3bn could live in extreme heat by 2070
More than three billion people will be living in places with “near un-liveable” temperatures by 2070, according to a new study. Unless greenhouse gas emissions…
Meteorologists say 2020 on course to be hottest year since records began
This year is on course to be the world’s hottest since measurements began, according to meteorologists, who estimate there is a 50% to 75% chance…
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