heatwave

The explainer The phenomenon traps hot air over a region

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 26 June 26

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 26 June 26

In the Spotlight Modelling finds 12 days learning a year could be lost due to extreme temperatures

By The Week UK Published 24 June 26

The Explainer Every £1 spent adapting to rising temperatures would yield about £5 in benefits, climate committee says

By The Week UK Published 20 May 26

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 15 September 25

Under the Radar A record-breaking run of sweltering days and tropical nights is changing the way people – and animals – live in typically cool Nordic countries

By Genevieve Bates Published 18 August 25

In the Spotlight How will the continent adapt to 'bearing the brunt of climate change'?

By The Week UK Published 13 July 25

The Explainer David Keeling is a former executive at UPS and also worked at Amazon

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 3 July 25

Speed Read July 21, 2024 was the hottest day in recorded global history

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 24 July 24

Under the radar Inmates are at severe risk of heat-related illness

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 24 July 24

Speed Read An excessive heat warning was in effect for 10% of the country's population

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 8 July 24

In the Spotlight Athletes want AC in the Olympic Village but Paris officials are crying foul

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 1 July 24