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Did climate change cause 16,500 extra deaths in Europe this summer?

Study covering 854 European cities finds that officially reported heat deaths remain ‘significantly underestimated’.

Al Jazeera

Climate change linked to 16,500 heat deaths in European cities this summer

Rising heat driven by climate change caused an estimated 16,500 deaths in European cities this summer, researchers said Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Spain records hottest summer on record as heatwaves and wildfires grip country

Spain experienced 33 days of officially declared heatwaves over summer

The Independent UK

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Human-made global warming ‘caused two in three heat deaths in Europe this summer’

Researchers from Imperial College London say 16,500 deaths caused by hot weather brought on by greenhouse gases

The Guardian - UK

Many ask where the hurricanes are this season as the Atlantic remains quiet

Not a single named storm has formed in the Atlantic Ocean in nearly three weeks, even though it’s the peak of hurricane season

The Independent UK

Heatwaves caused more than 1,000 deaths in Australia over four-year period, study finds

Monash researchers say findings underscore urgency of addressing climate-related health risks as continent experiences more days of extreme heat

The Guardian - AU

Could the Earth's ozone layer be healing? The United Nations thinks so...

The Earth's protective ozone layer is healing and the hole should fully disappear in coming decades, the United Nations said in a report released on Tuesday, hailing the success of concerted international action.

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Sydney’s west on frontline for most extreme heat and biggest health risks – but inner city faces water threat

Western suburbs, where temperatures are often 5C warmer, need shaded bus stops, more green space and better environmental standards in rented homes, locals say

The Guardian - AU

Climate hearing heats up over 'explosive' target detail

As the government prepares to release its 2035 emissions-reduction goal, officials have given more information about how Labor has decided on the figure.

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Latest heatwaves, droughts, floods could cost Europe €126 billion by 2029

This summer’s heatwaves, droughts, and floods are expected to cost the European economy more than €120 billion in the long term, according to a new study.

Radio France Internationale

Rising seas may threaten 1.5m Australians by mid-century as heat deaths quadruple, report finds

The Independent UK

Man killed by falling tree as 'dangerous' 70mph gusts sweep UK

A yellow weather warning for strong winds is in place until 6pm on Monday

Evening Standard

Rising Oceans To Threaten 1.5 Million Australians By 2050: Report

Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change will threaten the homes and livelihoods of over a million Australians by 2050 while deaths from heat-related illness will soar, a landmark report warned Monday ahead of the country's releasing its emission reduction targets this week.

International Business Times

Storms leave 120-mile scar in Alberta visible from space (images)

Hailstones drove into terrain in southern Alberta during a storm Aug. 20, creating a scar on the landscape visible in NASA satellites.

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Yellow weather warning for wind for London as 55mph gusts predicted

Coastal and hilly areas of the UK could be hit with winds of up to 70mph

The Guardian - UK

Winds of up to 80mph and heavy rain set to batter parts of UK this weekend

Yellow weather warning issued from Sunday evening until 6pm on Monday for most of England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Strongest tornado ever recorded in Japan hits Shizuoka prefecture

Devastating twister packs gusts of up to 168mph, injuring 89 people and leaving trail of destruction

The Independent UK

Gas tanker explosion in Mexico City leaves flames billowing and dozens injured with serious burns

Authorities in Mexico City say they are responding to a massive gas tanker explosion, which sent smoke billowing on the city’s east side, burned more than a dozen vehicles and injured at least 57 people

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'Just the beginning': storms unleash wild weather

Tornadoes ripping through fields as heavy rain leads to flooded roads and homes have capped off a wet day that has battered the east coast.

The Independent UK

Study links more frequent and severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers

A new study has determined that 55 heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change

The Independent UK

These 14 companies account for a third of global warming - who are they

Researchers found that top 14 major carbon polluters – including Saudi Aramco, ExxonMobil, BP, Shell, Gazprom and state coal industries in China and India – account for nearly a third of global heating

The Guardian - UK

Underwater curtains and reflective beads are ‘unrealistic and dangerous polar geoengineering ideas’

Climate research group says such ideas are diverting attention from cutting fossil fuel use

The Independent UK

As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

A new study finds that climate change is increasing sugar consumption in the United States

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: Hawaii declares state of emergency as Hurricane Kiko looms

Heavy rain and powerful winds head for archipelago, while Spain braces for severe thunderstorms

International Business Times UK

Hawaii Prepares for Hurricane Kiko With State of Emergency: Where Is the Storm Headed?

Hurricane Kiko, a Category 4 storm, is tracking north of Hawaii and is expected to weaken over the coming days. Officials have declared a state of emergency, urging residents to prepare as dangerous surf and rip currents are forecast for the Big Island and Maui.

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