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Deaths rose 29.1% — 2,025 excess deaths — in France's record June heatwave week, exposing how homes, health systems and cities fail in extreme heat.
AP reporting from Lowell, Massachusetts shows how heatwaves, generators and neighbourhood pressure are making AI's physical footprint a local political issue.
A World Weather Attribution study finds Europe's record heat virtually impossible without climate change, shifting the debate from explanation to preparation.
Europe's latest extreme heat shows health systems built for an older climate cannot keep writing heatwave plans after the wards are already hot.
Experts say raising the thermostat for hours beats switching cooling off entirely — advice with cost, health and grid stakes as heat waves intensify.