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While running it briefly and intermittently at a very low temperature may feel thrifty, it will not be the most energy efficient choice. Here’s what to do instead.

The impacts of record heat on the global water cycle were severe and wide-ranging – and the trend will continue in 2024.

Extreme weather events become more frequent as El Nino causes average global temperatures to rise, says Levent Kurnaz.

As the world reels from the hottest year on record, weather outlook for the future looks grim, with extreme heat set to be unavoidable in 2024.

Segesta, Sicily is in flames, with fires spreading throughout the region. A local author describes scenes of apocalypse, which although not unusual on the wildfire-prone island, grow worse every year — and nothing is done about it.

2023 saw extreme heat which led to wildfires in Canada and Hawaii, while the torrential rains killed thousands across several countries. 2023 was the hottest year on record.

With a record hot summer expected, will rooftop solar cover our need to be cool?

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Taking MDMA can raise our body temperature higher than it should be. Extreme heat may compound this effect.

The pilot project opening in Sydney will use the best available evidence to keep vulnerable people cool on the hottest of days.