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Experts Advise Ways to Cool Homes Safely and Cut Bills During Spain Heat Wave

Moderate thermostat settings plus recirculation mode with home shading cut electricity use while lowering the risk of throat and respiratory problems.

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Late‑June Heatwave Causes About 3,700 Excess Deaths in France, Belgium and the Netherlands

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Western Australia Swelters Under Severe Heatwave as Pilbara and Gascoyne Near 50°C

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

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

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Delta Breeze and Marine Layer Bring Cool Down to Northern California

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UK Homes Left Vulnerable as Future Homes Standard Overlooks Summer Heat

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Japan Breaks Heat Record With 41.8°C in Ongoing Heatwave

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Alicante Residents Demand Heat Shelters After Greenpeace Flags National Coverage Gaps

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Corn Evapotranspiration Drives Late July Heat Dome Humidity

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Canícula 2025 Begins With Temperatures Exceeding 40 °C as Authorities Issue Alerts

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Experts Advise Ways to Cool Homes Safely and Cut Bills During Spain Heat Wave

Late‑June Heatwave Causes About 3,700 Excess Deaths in France, Belgium and the Netherlands

Broken Central Air Leaves Midwest Apartment Tenants Sweltering During Heat Wave

France Sets New National Temperature Record as Heatwave Overwhelms Services

Second ‘Cerberus’ Heatwave Scorches Italy and Much of Western Europe

Barcelona Activates More Than 500 Climate Shelters to Fight Summer Heat

Oxford Study Maps Urban Heat Risk and Names 14 Indian Cities in Top 50

WMO Flags Likely El Niño Return as Peru Issues Coastal Alerts

APS Settles With Arizona AG, Will Halt Power Shutoffs at 95°F

New York Opens HEAP Cooling Aid, Offering Up to $1,000 for AC Units

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Record March Heat Spreads From U.S. West Into Plains as Heat Dome Persists

Western Australia Swelters Under Severe Heatwave as Pilbara and Gascoyne Near 50°C

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

Delta Breeze and Marine Layer Bring Cool Down to Northern California

UK Homes Left Vulnerable as Future Homes Standard Overlooks Summer Heat

Japan Breaks Heat Record With 41.8°C in Ongoing Heatwave

Alicante Residents Demand Heat Shelters After Greenpeace Flags National Coverage Gaps

Corn Evapotranspiration Drives Late July Heat Dome Humidity

Canícula 2025 Begins With Temperatures Exceeding 40 °C as Authorities Issue Alerts

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