If we manage to reach the climate target set by the Paris Agreement, we could be living in a world that is, on average, 2 degrees Celsius hotter than preindustrial levels by the end of this century, ...

There's a question on many scientists' minds as climate change heats up the planet. ROB MEADE: Basically, how hot is too hot for humans to survive for long periods? FADEL: That's Harvard scientist Rob ...

The heatwave baking millions of people across the country has some parents asking this: Is it safe for my kids to play outside? With school out, children are spending more time at home or at summer ...

Most of us like a bit of sunshine on our holidays, but when does hot become “too hot”? If ambulances are on standby at resorts, aircon-fuelled “climate shelters” are being set up and the elderly are ...

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