Australia’s Urban Heat Crisis: Maps Reveal Temperature Divide
Exclusive data reveals heat vulnerability hotspots in Australian cities, with western Sydney and outer Melbourne at highest risk due to age, health, and socioeconomic factors.
Exclusive data reveals heat vulnerability hotspots in Australian cities, with western Sydney and outer Melbourne at highest risk due to age, health, and socioeconomic factors.
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Prince William and Robert Irwin rode a special London bus to showcase Earthshot Prize finalists, highlighting 75 finalists supported and 18 million tonnes of CO2 avoided.
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A 'heat-dome' over western Europe could push UK temperatures to near the all-time high of 40.3C. People seek shade and water as a red warning is issued.
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California firefighters race to protect ancient sequoia trees in McKinley Grove as the Garnet fire spreads through Fresno County.
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Bristol returns 33 cultural artefacts, including long spears, to Australia's Larrakia people after over a century in storage.
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As UK temperatures hit 40°C, experts advise against walking dogs above 30°C. Dogs are 10 times more likely to get heatstroke from walks than being left in a car. Tips for keeping pets safe.
Rooster Car Insurance warns against leaving electronics, aerosols, water bottles, sunglasses, medication, hand sanitiser, orange juice, and lipstick in vehicles during extreme heat, as temperatures exceed 30°C across the UK.
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Beat the heat without a fan or air con: close curtains during the day, ventilate at night, and create a cool zone. These tips help lower indoor temperatures and save on energy bills.
Tate & Lyle, born from Henry Tate's Liverpool refinery, employed thousands, including iconic 'sugar girls,' and shaped the city's industrial heritage before the Love Lane plant closed in 1981.
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RecommendedParents are advised to include ice packs in children's school lunchboxes this week as the UK faces extreme heat up to 40°C, to prevent food poisoning from rapid bacterial growth.
Dog owners urged to avoid walking pets between 11am and 3pm as UK heatwave pushes temperatures to 35C. RSPCA warns of heatstroke risk, with tarmac hot enough to burn paws.
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Motoring experts at the RAC advise UK drivers on the correct use of the air recirculation button during the heatwave. A four-step sequence can cool the car faster and more efficiently.
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