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Damage is surveyed at homes gutted by fire on 25 July 2022 in Wennington, Greater London, the UK

Environment

Record weather conditions made the UK's destructive wildfires possible

A fire weather index, which estimates how conducive weather conditions are for wildfires, was at its highest ever level as grass fires raged on 19 July, the UK's hottest day

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Man lying on bed in front of fan

Environment

Greenhouse gas emissions are warming up nights faster than days

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Wildfire in the Shiregreen area of Sheffield, UK, on 20 July

Environment

Climate change made UK 40°C heatwave at least 10 times more likely

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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

Health

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

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Long queue of planes

Environment

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

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A building with shutters outside the windows

Environment

How can the UK keep homes cool without air conditioning?

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Cars in traffic

Environment

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

Analysis

Sign on motorway warning of severe weather

Environment

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

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Life

Antarctic bacteria reveal an evolutionary limit to dealing with heat

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Map of UK showing heat alert

Environment

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

Temperatures are expected to break UK records on Monday, leading to a spike in hospital admissions and deaths along with “widespread impacts on people and infrastructure”

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Health

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

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Environment

Forests are becoming less resilient because of climate change

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Environment

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

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Environment

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

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