Six things to know about Asia’s heatwave and the health impacts news.mongabay.com/2026/08/six-…
#Asia #environment #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave #health #PublicHealth
SEOUL — A record-breaking heatwave swept through a broad swath of Asia earlier this month, causing deaths and heat-related illnesses.Yenni Kwok (Mongabay Environmental News)
New research has revealed that larger, unified forests store more carbon than the same area of fragmented patches.Andrew Chapman (Eos)
Marine heat waves pose hidden threat to human health, researchers warn phys.org/news/2026-08-marine-p…
#marine #environment #environment #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave #health #PublicHealth
The devastating impacts of marine heat waves extend far beyond dying coral reefs and declining fisheries, with new research warning that these extreme ocean-warming events pose a growing threat to human physical and mental health.University of Adelaide (Phys.org)
Marine heatwaves are harming human health in surprising ways sciencedaily.com/releases/2026…
#Marine #environment #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave #health #PublicHealth
Marine heatwaves are emerging as a threat not just to coral reefs and fisheries, but to human health and well-being.ScienceDaily
Extreme heat breaks temperature records in central and eastern Europe theguardian.com/world/2026/aug…
#Europe #environment #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave
Slovakia reaches new high of 42C as authorities in Poland forced to shut down Kozienice and Połaniec power plantsMatthew Taylor (the Guardian)
Record-breaking temperatures, deadly floods, worsening drought and intensifying hurricanes are placing millions of people across Latin America and the Caribbean at growing risk of hunger, displacement and water shortages, according to a new report fr…UN News
Climate crisis-driven heat ‘sucking soils dry’ as extreme drought hits Europe theguardian.com/environment/20…
#Europe #environment #soil #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave #drought #climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis
Analysis shows how heatwaves are making atmosphere thirstier, damaging water supplies, food production and power generationDamian Carrington (the Guardian)
"This is folly on a globally calamitous scale.
(...)
Fossil fuels, which were for long so beneficial to humanity, have to be recognised as poisons.
And petroleum companies must pay for backtracking on their promises and putting shareholder dividends ahead of planetary health and human wellbeing."
theguardian.com/environment/20…
#heat #elnino #heatwave #climatecrisis #climatechange #climatedisasters #makepolluterspay
The scientific consensus is that burning fossil fuels drives the climate crisis, yet the world’s biggest oil companies are planning to increase productionJonathan Watts (the Guardian)
How can you help wildlife during hot weather? bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c7vyp6lq…
#environment #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave #wildlife
Sophia Herod has some tips for helping animals that might visit your garden or neighbourhood.BBC News
Deaths in France surged 30% during hottest week of record June heatwave theguardian.com/world/2026/jul…
#France #environment #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave #june
Public health authority says 2,025 excess deaths probably an underestimate and that it expects toll to rise furtherJon Henley (the Guardian)
Well ... ok.
Mediterranean holiday.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned, “The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived.Cristen Hemingway Jaynes (EcoWatch)
#Heat #death of the #universe? Maybe not… 🤔
Quote: “ #Life is a special form of #complexity: It has the ability to create more complexity and to maintain #organization against the tendency toward #disorder. In a universe expanding without limit, the ability of #intelligent life to continually construct #complex order may not be limited by the #laws of #thermodynamics in the way once imagined.”
🐞 ⭐️ 🌱 🌟 🍄 💫 🦠
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New interpretations of the laws of thermodynamics suggest the famed “heat death” hypothesis, which foretells the end of all complexity and organization in the universe, might not hold.NOEMA
