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Paris Olympics: France braces for heat wave, despite a soggy start
The Globe and Mail· 1 hour agoThe 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and...
Robots Are Coming, and They’re on a Mission: Install Solar Panels
New York Times· 1 hour agoEnergy companies say a labor shortage is one big obstacle to installing more solar power. The...
Bearded fireworm stalks shallows as Mediterranean warms
Digital Journal· 2 days agoThe fish in Alfonso Barone’s net are hauled aboard off Sicily half- eaten, ravaged by bearded...
Life and death in the heat. What it feels like when Earth's temperatures soar to record highs
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoBENI MELLAL, Morocco (AP) — In the unrelenting heat of Morocco’s Middle Atlas, people were sleeping...
Heat wave forces Iran to shutter government offices and banks. Electricity consumption soars
Winnipeg Sun· 3 days agoThe temperature ranged from 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit) to 42 C (about 107 F) in...
Ukraine’s Olympic athletes competing to uplift country amid war with Russia
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 4 days agoSome days we can do this three or four (times)." Kryvytska, whose brother is on the front line...
'Extreme heat epidemic' hitting humanity, UN warns – DW – 07/25/2024
Deutsche Welle· 5 days agoHumanity is suffering from an "extreme heat epidemic," warned UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
Eastern Türkiye lights stoves to combat summer cold
Daily Sabah· 5 days agoWhile many parts of Türkiye are experiencing scorching heat, the temperature drops...meters. Recently, with the impact of heavy rain, the temperature in...
How Paris' historic architecture creates a boiling urban heat island
Axios· 6 days agoWith extreme heat a top concern for the Paris Olympics, the City of Light's historic architecture has become a point of friction. According to Roofscapes Studio, a startup ...
World breaks hottest day record again, despite El Nino's end
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoLONDON (Reuters) -The world again registered its hottest day on record on Monday, inching past the...