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Not every day that Father Christmas briefs his elves about the hazards of sunstroke, but this summer northern Finland has seen temperatures hover around 30°C for days on end ~enviro climate change Article 928 words 10 votes
Scientists estimate European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths last week ~enviro climate change Article 560 words 32 votes
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While southern Europe swelters, Denmark's mild temperatures and extended daylight hours are providing the perfect summer escape for many ~travel Article 878 words 8 votes
New NOAA heat severity classification system for heat-related impacts on people (similar to hurricanes) ~enviro climate change Link 24 votes
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Phoenix passes historic ordinance giving outdoor workers protection from extreme heat ~enviro Link 28 votes
Taylor Swift fan dies at Rio concert as fans complain about high temperatures and lack of water ~music Article 502 words 36 votes
Despite it still being spring in Brazil, temperatures reach 35-40 degrees Celsius almost every day in dangerous heatwave ~enviro climate change Article 727 words 34 votes
Risk of mass deaths as heatwaves start to pass survivability threshold ~enviro climate change Article 838 words 48 votes
Summer of severe heatwaves predicted for Australia as Bureau of Meteorology declares El Niño ~enviro Article 986 words 23 votes
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UN Chief proclaims 'era of global boiling' as July set to be hottest month ever recorded ~enviro climate change Article 683 words 21 votes
Berkeley Earth June 2023 temperature update ~enviro climate change Article 651 words, published Jul 11 2023 7 votes
Saguaro cacti collapsing in Arizona extreme heat, scientist says ~enviro climate change Article 257 words 17 votes
'Could be a world record': South Florida ocean temperature hits 101.1°F ~enviro climate change Article 479 words 21 votes
US workers are dying in heat wave but Joe Biden administration is still working on federal standards for working in extreme heat ~life work Article 29 votes
Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world. ~enviro climate change Article 1147 words 19 votes
Expanding heat wave prompts alerts for 115 million people in the United States ~enviro Article 736 words 59 votes
Why do cloud providers keep building datacenters in America's hottest city? ~tech Article 819 words 33 votes
Soaring temperatures and raging fires: Europe faces its second heat wave in a week ~enviro Article 21 votes
In the US, as the planet records some of its highest average temperatures, workers have barely any legal protections from extreme heat ~enviro climate change Article 1706 words 17 votes
Weather extremes are thrashing the world, and it’s just a taste of what’s to come ~enviro climate change Article 1405 words 15 votes
Solar power proves its worth as heat wave grips Texas ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1178 words, published Jun 28 2023 15 votes
A Tesla owner says he was locked out of his EV after its 12-volt battery died amid the Texas heat ~transport Article 731 words 38 votes
‘Extreme threat’: Large swathe of southern US at dangerous ‘wet bulb temperature’ ~enviro climate change Article 555 words 26 votes
Renewables are the only reason Texas' power grid hasn't failed during this month's punishing heat wave ~enviro climate change energy.renewable Article 1089 words 19 votes
Heat and smoke are smothering most of the US, putting lives at risk ~enviro pollution.air Article 873 words 14 votes
UPS agrees to equip US delivery trucks with air-conditioning for the first time ~transport Article 451 words, published Jun 14 2023 48 votes
Can Burning Man pull out of its climate death spiral? ~enviro climate change sustainability energy.renewable Article 3220 words, published Apr 4 2023 10 votes
Extreme China heatwave could lead to global chaos and food shortages ~enviro Article 1010 words 19 votes
Solar power is bailing Texas out this summer ~enviro climate change energy.renewable Article 850 words, published Jul 12 2022 10 votes
How people live off a garbage mountain that keeps catching on fire | World Wide Waste ~enviro pollution plastics recycling water.ground Video 10:52 2 votes
Why the Texas power grid is vulnerable to blackouts during winter storms and heat waves ~enviro climate change energy Article 3206 words 12 votes
The world has no choice but to care about India’s heat wave ~enviro climate change energy Article 1590 words 8 votes
‘A sense of crisis’ for wasabi, a pungent staple of Japanese cuisine ~food Article 1478 words 6 votes
The secret to preventing killer heatwaves isn’t what you think ~enviro climate change Article 1030 words, published Sep 2 2021 7 votes
Can we survive extreme heat? ~enviro climate change Article 6096 words, published Aug 27 2019 8 votes
Record heat, unprecedented lightning fire siege in Northern California; more dry lightning to come ~enviro Article 1801 words 11 votes
How does it feel living in a crypt? Impressions of one year later. ~life housing Article 1907 words 11 votes
In nearly every part of the world, heatwaves have been increasing in frequency and duration since the 1950s ~enviro climate change Article 567 words 14 votes
Risk of 40°C/104°F heat in the UK ‘rapidly increasing’, says Met Office—a temperature never before recorded in the UK could possibly occur as frequently as once every 3.5 years by 2100 ~enviro climate change Article 1066 words 11 votes