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Approximately 25 million people across England and Wales are now subject to hosepipe bans as drought conditions strain water supplies following successive heatwaves and record-low rainfall.
Heatwaves in June and July 2026 disrupted multiple electricity sources across Europe, including nuclear reactors that shut down and gas plants with reduced efficiency, though impacts vary by technology type.
A new study finds that replacing even a relatively new gas car with an electric vehicle results in approximately 50 percent lifetime emissions savings, contradicting the notion that keeping existing vehicles is environmentally preferable.
Disabled people face survival-level challenges during heatwaves, from guide dogs overheating to powered wheelchairs with depleting batteries, yet public emergency guidance often overlooks their specific needs.
Nebraska communities receiving renewable energy tax revenue have funded major infrastructure projects, but money distribution is heavily concentrated in just 10 of 93 counties, creating significant disparities across the state.
Scientists have identified a new category of extreme weather event called “snow eaters”—heat waves marked by sustained above-freezing temperatures that dramatically accelerate snowmelt across the Western United States.
