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A digital sign at London Bridge reminds commuters to keep drinking water during a heatwave in London, UK, on Monday, July 18, 2022. Extreme heat could lead to power outages, canceled flights and may be a danger to life while the so-called Red Extreme warning is in place across parts of southern England on Monday and Tuesday. Photographer: Jose Sarmento Matos/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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40°C heatwave may have killed 1000 people in England and Wales

First estimate of extreme heat's impact suggests that more than half of the deaths are expected to have been in people aged 85 and older

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Even 'net zero' aviation could still cause significant global warming

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A building with shutters outside the windows

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How can the UK keep homes cool without air conditioning?

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Legal battle over UK's Net Zero Strategy poses challenge for next PM

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Sign on motorway warning of severe weather

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Temperature hits 40°C on the UK's hottest day on record

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Antarctic bacteria reveal an evolutionary limit to dealing with heat

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Map of UK showing heat alert

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UK prepares for health emergency with 50 per cent chance of 40°C heat

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Why are heatwaves dangerous and how does extreme heat affect the body?

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Ariel view of off road tracks near Muriwai Beach, Auckland, New Zealand. Deforestation.

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Forests are becoming less resilient because of climate change

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Firms pledge to clean up construction with green net-zero concrete

A coalition of 17 companies has pledged to begin buying greener concrete this decade, and work towards buying only net-zero concrete within a few decades

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40 per cent of people could live outside 'human climate niche' by 2100

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What does the new US Supreme Court ruling mean for carbon emissions?

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'Shocking' failure to insulate homes means UK will miss carbon goals

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UK and Germany could lower fuel and food prices by cutting biofuels

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