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Heat-Related Mortality in Europe Up 30% in Past 20 Years, Report Reveals
Europe saw a record number of days with “extreme heat stress” and temperatures above average for 11 months in 2023, according to a new...
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Apr 23, 20243 min read
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World Sees 10th Consecutive Hottest Month on Record as March Temperatures Soar to Unseen Levels
The average global surface temperature last month was 14.14C, 0.10C higher than 2016, the previous hottest March on record. Recent trends...
Constant Tedder
Apr 11, 20243 min read
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World Temperatures Broke Record for Ninth Month Straight in February, EU’s Climate Service Say
Average surface temperatures in February were 0.81C higher than the 1991-2020 average. and 1.77C above pre-industrial levels. — With an...
Constant Tedder
Mar 8, 20243 min read
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Year in Review: 10 Biggest Climate Headlines of 2023
As we bid farewell to 2023, Earth.Org takes a look back at the most significant climate news and events that shaped the year. From...
Constant Tedder
Dec 30, 20238 min read
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2023 to Be Hottest Year Ever Recorded at 1.4C Above Pre-Industrial Levels
Following the warmest November – and almost certainly also the warmest December – on record, scientists are now certain that 2023 was the...
Constant Tedder
Dec 29, 20234 min read
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Cool Roofs Are a Sustainable Solution to Beat the Heat, but Will They Ever Hit the Mainstream?
Researchers at the US Department of Energy used the rise in extreme heat events as an opportunity to find unique solutions to help people...
Constant Tedder
Dec 15, 20235 min read
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How Cities Around the World Are Tackling the Urban Heat Crisis
As climate change accelerates and urbanisation intensifies, cities worldwide face a growing threat: urban heat. Rising temperatures,...
Constant Tedder
Nov 21, 20235 min read
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Climate Change Will Bring Long Periods of Lethal Heat and Humidity By End of Century, Even Under 2C
Different warming scenarios will bring levels of heat and humidity that human bodies cannot handle by the end of the current century,...
Constant Tedder
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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2023 On Track to Be Hottest Year in History, Scientists Warn Amid ‘Anomalously’ Warm Sep
The new record puts this year on course to be the hottest our planet has ever experienced. — 2023 On Track to Be the Hottest Year Ever...
Constant Tedder
Oct 6, 20234 min read
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Extreme Heat Persists Around the World As Scientists Warn El Niño Has Yet to Peak
Several countries including Austria, Japan, and New Zealand saw their hottest September on record, following what experts say was the...
Constant Tedder
Oct 4, 20233 min read
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Another Year For the Record Books: A Recap of the Main Extreme Weather Events in Summer 2023
The EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service recently confirmed that summer 2023 was the hottest on record, and by a “large margin”....
Constant Tedder
Oct 3, 20238 min read
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Summer 2023 Was the Hottest on Record Globally by a ‘Large Margin’, Scientists Say
After recording the hottest August in history, scientists at the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service confirmed that summer 2023 was...
Constant Tedder
Sep 7, 20233 min read
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More than 80% of People on Earth Experienced a Hotter July Triggered by Climate Change: Report
Last month was the hottest July ever recorded, with global mean surface air temperature for the first 23 days standing at 16.95C....
Constant Tedder
Aug 4, 20232 min read
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Iran Announces Two-Day Nationwide Shutdown Amid ‘Unprecedented Heat’
Health minister raised alert in hospitals as Iran prepares for a nationwide shutdown on Wednesday and Thursday amid scorching heat. — A...
Constant Tedder
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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World Sees Hottest July in History Amid Record High Land and Ocean Temperatures
After a record-breaking June, July broke the record for the hottest month in at least 120,000 years, as heatwaves persist around the...
Constant Tedder
Aug 1, 20233 min read
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Temperatures Surpass 45C in China and US Amid Fierce Heatwaves
Situated thousands of miles apart, China and the US currently share one thing in common – the intensity of heatwaves. Both countries are...
Constant Tedder
Jul 19, 20233 min read
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World Records Hottest June in History Amid Historic Heatwaves and Extreme Ocean Temperatures
The month of June was the hottest ever recorded at just over 0.5C above the 1991-2020 average. It came amid record heatwaves in northern...
Constant Tedder
Jul 7, 20232 min read
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Earth Records Hottest Day Ever Amid Rising Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Monday won’t be the hottest day ever for a long time, scientists warned as the long-awaited El Niño weather phenomenon is set to push...
Constant Tedder
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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2022 Spanish Heatwave Disproportionately Affected People With Disabilities, Study Finds
While people with disabilities suffer the most from heatwaves, they are also the ones with the least access to support, a new study by...
Constant Tedder
Jul 1, 20233 min read
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Climate Change Made Southern US Heatwave Five Times More Likely, Scientists Say
A record-breaking heatwave is bringing sweltering heat across southern US states, including Texas and Louisiana, with triple-digit...
Constant Tedder
Jun 29, 20232 min read
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