World’s major cities face 25% surge in extreme heat days since 1990s
The number of extremely hot days has risen by more than a quarter in the world’s major cities since the ...
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Environmental damage is putting European way of life at risk, says report
A new report has warned that accelerating environmental damage is putting the European way of life at risk, with climate ...
Rare Antarctic warming may bring extreme heat to Australia’s south-east
Meteorologists warn that abnormally hot days could hit south-eastern Australia in the coming weeks, following a rare phenomenon known as ...
Oil giants tied to deadly heatwaves in landmark emissions study
For the first time, a scientific study has directly linked carbon emissions from individual fossil fuel companies to dozens of ...
Extreme weather and climate change hit Africa hard
Africa is facing intensifying climate impacts, with deadly floods, prolonged droughts and record heatwaves driving displacement, food insecurity and economic ...
Weather tracker: Storms give way to searing heat as Europe enters climate crosshairs
After weeks of thunderstorms and flash flooding, much of Europe is now bracing for an abrupt shift to extreme summer ...
Heat deaths in Europe may triple by end of the century, study finds
Countries in south most at risk, with rise likely to outstrip fall in cold-related deaths if global heating hits 3C ...
Millions are under heat alerts this weekend as record-breaking temperatures reach the Mid-Atlantic, South
The most oppressive heat will be drifting deeper into the South in coming days. More than 120 million Americans remain ...
February on course to break unprecedented number of heat records
Rapid ocean warming and unusually hot winter days recorded as human-made global heating combines with El Niño February is on ...
Google announces UK data centre to meet ‘growing demand’ for AI
Google has announced plans to invest $1 billion in a new data centre in the UK which it says will help to ...