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Heat Wave Threatens France–Paraguay World Cup Match in Philadelphia

Scientists say human-driven warming made the humid heat far more likely, prompting urgent debate over FIFA's heat-safety rules.

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World Cup Heat Risks Clash With FIFA’s Higher WBGT Threshold

Study Warns One in Four 2026 World Cup Matches Face Dangerous Heat

Mexico’s Heat Wave Persists as High-Pressure System Bakes Most of the Country

Red Flag Warnings Expand Across Plains and Southeast as Fire Weather Turns Critical

New Study Warns Tour de France Must Rethink July Schedule as Extreme Heat Risk Rises

January 2026 Was the Fifth-Warmest on Record, Copernicus Finds

Billions to Face Extreme Heat by 2050, UNEP Says Emissions Must Fall 42%

Study Projects Extreme Heat Will Threaten 3.8 Billion People by 2050 if Warming Hits 2°C

Oxford Study Projects 3.8 Billion People Facing Extreme Heat by 2050 if Warming Reaches 2°C

Oxford Study Projects Nearly 3.8 Billion Facing Extreme Heat by 2050 Under 2°C Warming

2025 Ranked Among Hottest Years as Three-Year Global Average Exceeds 1.5°C

Record Heat and Drought Wipe £828m From UK Arable Revenues, ECIU Finds

PIL Asks Supreme Court to Declare National Public Health Emergency Over India’s Air Pollution

Study Finds Extreme Offshore Winds Are Pushing Many Turbines Beyond Design Limits

UN Chief Presses for Early Warnings and Major Climate Finance Ahead of COP30

Latin America Heat Deaths Seen Doubling by Mid-Century Despite Paris-Era Gains

Extreme Heat Days in Major Cities Up About 25% Since the 1990s, IIED Finds

India Showcases Heat Action Plans at UNGA, Offers Cooperation to Global South

Study Links Europe’s 2024 Heatwaves to 62,700 Deaths, Up a Quarter From 2023