Over 80% of predicted heat-related deaths in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by the end of the century could be prevented if global warming is limited to 2°C, according to a…
Heat-related deaths are an issue across Washington state, and they occur even in regions that typically have milder climates, according to a University of Washington study published Aug. 30…
If carbon emissions are limited to slow temperature rise, up to an estimated 6,000 child deaths could be prevented in Africa each year, according to new research.
A team of international…
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning for several states amid one of India’s “hottest summer ever”. On top of that, frequent power cuts have added to people’s…
Patna: All government health facilities in the state have created dedicated wards or marked certain beds for patients coming with heat-related illness. The decision has been taken following…
The Lancet team analysed over 600 crore tweets of the last five years around the world and found an increase of 155% in negative expressions used by the users during heatwaves in the year…