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Heat waves are getting longer and more brutal. Here’s why your AC can’t save you anymore
Environment
July 6, 2024
Heat waves are getting longer and more brutal. Here’s why your AC can’t save you anymore
CNN — When Hurricane Ida battered Louisiana with catastrophic flooding and powerful winds in August 2021, more than 1 million…
Slight respite from the heat expected in Egypt
Egypt
July 5, 2024
Slight respite from the heat expected in Egypt
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) has announced that temperatures will be extremely hot and humid weather during the daytime on…
Extreme heat is pushing India to the brink of ‘survivability.’ One obvious solution is also a big part of the problem
World
January 7, 2024
Extreme heat is pushing India to the brink of ‘survivability.’ One obvious solution is also a big part of the problem
When blistering extreme heat gripped India’s capital this summer, Ramesh says he felt faint but had no option other than…
The world briefly smashed through the 2-degree warming limit for the first time ever
World
November 20, 2023
The world briefly smashed through the 2-degree warming limit for the first time ever
CNN — The Earth’s temperature briefly rose above a crucial threshold that scientists have been warning for decades could have…
‘This is just the beginning’: Extreme heat around the world as fires rage in southern Europe
Environment
July 18, 2023
‘This is just the beginning’: Extreme heat around the world as fires rage in southern Europe
CNN — Blisteringly high temperatures are expected to continue across parts of southern Europe this week, as the continent braces…
Global temperature rise could see billions live in places where human life doesn’t flourish, study says
Environment
May 23, 2023
Global temperature rise could see billions live in places where human life doesn’t flourish, study says
CNN — If the current pace of global warming goes unchecked, it will push billions of people outside the “climate…
Over 20 million people are under heat alerts in the northwestern US and western Canada, as summer-like heat increases the risk of wildfires
Environment
May 13, 2023
Over 20 million people are under heat alerts in the northwestern US and western Canada, as summer-like heat increases the risk of wildfires
More than 50 high temperature records could be broken through Monday as heat builds across the western US and Canada.…
Weather temperature expected to hit 26C in Cairo next Monday
Egypt
February 23, 2023
Weather temperature expected to hit 26C in Cairo next Monday
Meteorologists warn that weather temperatures will leap above normal rates during this period of the year. Temperatures in Cairo are…
Power, water, heat and internet “almost completely restored”
World
November 28, 2022
Power, water, heat and internet “almost completely restored”
Power, water, heat, internet and network coverage have “been almost completely restored” in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv as of 9 a.m.…
“Deep suffering” for some in Ukraine left without heating as temperatures drop, aid agencies warn
World
October 27, 2022
“Deep suffering” for some in Ukraine left without heating as temperatures drop, aid agencies warn
A wave of Russian attacks on critical energy infrastructure has left some Ukrainian communities without access to heat, water and…