India heatwave: why the region should prepare for even more extreme heat in the near future
The current heatwave isn’t even a huge outlier compared to normal temperatures.
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Heatwaves are dangerous but they’re also a useful warning of what needs to change
The hottest days show how poorly prepared our homes and energy systems are for the current climate – and the climate to come.
European heatwave: what’s causing it and is climate change to blame?
Europe is gripped by a heatwave called Cerberus - it may be a sign of things to come.
How accelerating evolution could help corals survive future heatwaves – new study
Scientists and reef managers are calling for ‘assisted evolution’ to help accelerate coral reef adaptation in the face of global warming.
Underwater lake heatwaves are on the rise, threatening aquatic life
Subsurface heatwaves are becoming more frequent, longer-lasting and more intense.
India and Pakistan’s heatwave is a sign of worse to come – podcast
And after India banned wheat exports in May due to the high temperatures, we find out how vulnerable crops are to extreme heat. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
An ‘extreme’ heatwave has hit the seas around the UK and Ireland – here’s what’s going on
A thin layer of surface water has been baked by the sun.
Heatwaves are destroying the sex lives of bees – new research
Sperm activity in bees dropped after being exposed to heatwave conditions.
‘Statistically impossible’ heat extremes are here – we identified the regions most at risk
Afghanistan and Central America have growing populations, limited resources, and the potential for more extreme heatwaves.
Four ways winter heatwaves affect humans and nature
Europe’s recent heatwave was one of the most severe ever.
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