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Climate change to blame for intensity of Europe heatwave: scientists

PARIS — Human-caused climate change is "unequivocally" responsible for the intensity of a record-breaking heatwave scorching Europe, scientists said Friday.

Bangkok Post

Record-breaking heatwave virtually impossible 50 years ago, scientists warn

Climate change is causing the record heat that is disrupting life across much of Europe.

The Independent UK

Europe’s severe June heatwave ‘virtually impossible’ 50 years ago, climate scientists say

Europe’s record heatwave in the month of June would have been "virtually impossible" 50 years ago, scientists said Friday, proof that human-caused climate change is "unequivocally" responsible for the intensity of the latest scorcher. Half-a-century ago, a similar heatwave would have been 3.5°C cooler, the study found.

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Europe's extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say

The record-breaking heat that’s scorching Europe day and night this month would not have been possible without climate change, according to a new study

The Independent UK

‘Climate change is running rampant’: Europe’s heatwave ‘virtually impossible’ 50 years ago

“Continued fossil-fuel emissions are directly responsible for the disruption people are experiencing this week,” climate scientists warn.

Euronews

Most bees are solitary and don’t live in hives. Climate change risks them starving

When we think of bees, we often think of flowers. The more flowers the better, right? Well, not exactly. Like us, bees need to consume specific nutrients in suitable amounts and combinations.

The Conversation

The mosquito-borne diseases that could soon reach the UK as temperatures soar

Mosquitoes capable of carrying nasty illnesses, such as dengue fever and Zika, could also take hold in the UK in the coming years due to climate change

The Independent UK

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Britons will struggle to put food on table as heatwaves become the norm, scientists warn

British farmers are facing a crisis as severe weather events cause harvests to fail

The Independent UK

Social infrastructure during heatwave: 'Knock on the door makes the difference between life & death'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Eric Klinenberg, Professor of Sociology at NYU and Author of "Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago". He challenges one of the dominant assumptions surrounding extreme heat: that technological adaptation alone can protect societies from climate change. Drawing on his landmark study…

France 24

Universities have a vital role to play in tackling climate change

Governments, corporations and other institutions must all play constructive roles in mitigating the impacts of climate change. Universities, too, can and must help with that effort.

The Conversation

Life performs better in heat, but what happens next surprised scientists

Global warming climate change study: A groundbreaking analysis of over 30,000 experiments reveals a universal pattern in how life responds to heat. While moderate warmth boosts biological performance across bacteria, plants, and animals, extreme temperatures trigger a rapid decline, pushing organisms towards a critical tipping point faster than anticipated.

The Economic Times

Europe heatwave: Where in Europe is the heatwave and when will it end? 101 million Europeans under 35°C+ due to "heat dome"

Heatwave in Europe 2026: Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, with over 100 million people experiencing temperatures above 35°C. Western and southern nations like France, Spain, and Italy are bearing the brunt, while eastern Europe remains on high alert. Experts attribute the extreme conditions to a "heat dome" amplified…

The Economic Times

Paris court gives oil giant TotalEnergies deadline to tighten climate policies

A court in Paris ruled on Thursday that energy giant TotalEnergies must account for its consumers’ greenhouse gas emissions, giving the French company six months to adjust a legally mandated risk assessment.

Radio France Internationale

Texas’ Refusal to Plan for Climate Change Created a Crisis in Corpus Christi

Stubbornly unrealistic assessments of the region’s reservoir system turned this year’s drought conditions into an emergency.

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As temperatures soar, Paris court set to rule on landmark climate change case

A court in Paris is set to rule on a landmark climate change case that could see energy giant TotalEnergies forced to reduce its oil and gas production, a day after France hit record high temperatures

The Guardian - UK

One in six babies in England live in overheated homes – analysis

More than 70,000 babies living in hot homes as climate crisis drives record temperatures

The Economic Times

TotalEnergies awaits ruling in high-stakes climate trial

A French court will rule Thursday on whether oil and gas giant TotalEnergies breached its legal duty to address environmental risks in a high-stakes climate case brought by NGOs and the city of Paris. But the four NGOs that took TotalEnergies to court say the law's reference to prevention of…

The Economic Times

India's growth story runs through water

India's ambitious industrial expansion faces a critical hurdle: water scarcity. As manufacturing's GDP contribution targets 25%, companies must prioritize water resilience. With per-capita freshwater dwindling and climate change exacerbating stress, secure and predictable water systems are paramount. Future industrial growth will hinge on regions demonstrating water security, efficient allocation, and…

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The Independent UK

Why experts want you to think twice before using AI for everyday tasks

As the world tries to curb human-caused climate change and not run dry of water, every online query is increasing our environmental footprint and exacerbating the problem

The Economic Times

A 650-foot mega tsunami struck Greenland, and scientists detected something even stranger afterward

In September 2023, a massive Greenland mega-tsunami sent mysterious vibrations through Earth for nine days. Scientists have now uncovered how a mountain collapse, trapped waves, and advanced satellites revealed one of the strangest natural events ever recorded.

The Economic Times

Dangerous humid heat days in India increase due to climate change: Analysis

India is grappling with a significant surge in dangerous humid heat days, escalating from 101 annually in the 1970s to 141 days per year by 2025. This alarming trend, where wet-bulb temperatures exceed 25°C, severely impacts the body's ability to cool, posing serious health risks. Globally, such days have more…

Euronews

Red heatwave alerts spread across Europe with hottest day ever in France and 40 deaths from drowning

Extreme weather is getting worse as climate change speeds up.

Bangkok Post

L'Oreal ramps up refillable portfolio in push for circular economy

Ecosystem degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate change driven by carbon-intensive industries continue to threaten global environmental stability. In response, the beauty industry is pivoting toward circular business models—chief among them, refillable solutions—to minimize raw material extraction, eliminate waste, and significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions.

Euronews

Dead tree painted red to highlight climate change impact

A painted red oak at Kew Gardens, killed in the 2022 heatwave, stands beside a resilient “Tree of Hope”, highlighting climate change impacts in the UK.

International Business Times UK

Greenland Wildfires Rage Weeks Early in Unusual Arctic Blaze Spree, Scientists Sound Climate Alarm

Greenland experiences early wildfires, raising concerns about climate change impacts in the Arctic. Scientists note unusual timing and frequency, linking fires to dry conditions and potential human activity.

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