The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

Miami’s 100-degree heat fuels push to mandate worker relief

As a brutal heat wave covers much of the U.S. in record temperatures, labor groups are pushing for measures to protect outdoor workers by mandating water breaks and periods out of the blazing sun.

Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2023

Extreme heat, weather conditions attributed to stagnant jet stream

It’s no coincidence that extreme heat is engulfing huge swaths of Asia, Europe and North America all at the same time. Powerful weather forces are combining to create the planet-wide conditions, and there’s unlikely to be relief from the scorching temperatures anytime soon.

Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2023

Wildfires force people from their homes near Athens as temperatures continue to rise

More people have been forced from their homes outside Athens as wildfires continue to rage amid scorching temperatures across southern Europe.

Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2023

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here's what you need to see and know today

Climate-stoked extreme weather events are tumbling one upon another around the globe

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023

Europe’s searing heat wave to intensify in Greece over the weekend

Extreme heat across the Mediterranean is expected to build into the weekend, testing records in fire-ravaged Greece after easing slightly on Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023

Homes become 'air fryers' in Phoenix heat, people sacrifice on AC for fear of cost

Temperatures have peaked at or above 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 degrees Celsius) the entire month of July in Phoenix and extreme heat stretches across the American South

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023

Texas worker accused of being on drugs was actually dying of heatstroke

Mother of Gabriel Infante, 24, sues employer for $1m, saying construction workers had no protections from extreme heat

The Guardian - US · Jul 20, 2023

Man dies in Death Valley as California national park swelters in extreme heat

High temperature ‘may have been a factor’ in death of 71-year-old Steve Curry in Golden Canyon area, park officials say

The Guardian - US · Jul 20, 2023

Tropical wave could develop on way to Caribbean as Tropical Storm Don lingers, NHC says

The National Hurricane Center continues to keep tabs on a tropical wave that has a chance to become the season’s next tropical depression or storm while also tracking Tropical Storm Don in the Atlantic.

Orlando Sentinel · Jul 20, 2023

Bejjur in Kumaram Bheem Asifbad district receives 26 cm as heavy rain pelts TS

Heavy rains continue to lash the State as a combined result of low pressure area formed over NW Bay of Bengal and vigorous SW Monsoon

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023