Why painting your home white could help you survive a heatwave
Britain’s homes need a Mediterranean makeover as the climate changes.
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Britain isn’t built to withstand 40°C – here is where infrastructure is most likely to fail
An expert assesses the weak links in a warming UK.
Coolcations: why people are heading away from the sun this summer
High summer temperatures could mean tourists look for new holiday destinations.
Corals can adapt to warming oceans, but not fast enough – new research
Natural selection won’t keep pace with global warming if the Paris climate agreement isn’t realised.
The UK is still not prepared for extreme temperatures – here’s what it should do
A new climate adaptation plan leaves experts underwhelmed.
Why older people are some of those worst affected by climate change
Across the world, elderly people tend to be the most vulnerable to climate-related disasters.
Why the UK’s butterflies are booming in 2025
Following on from ‘the year without a butterfly’, 2025 has seen sightings soar in the UK and across Europe.
World Cup 2026: why moving games to evenings isn’t enough to tackle extreme heat problem
Extreme weather, both heat and rain, are expected to hit World Cup venues this summer.
Wildfires: why media coverage doesn’t always make the climate connection
A wildfire can be explained by today’s barbecue, yesterday’s wind direction, a dry spring, four decades of land use change, or a century of emissions.
Is it OK to run in heat of 30°C or more?
Yes, as long as you take the right precautions.
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