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NYTIMES (Lynsey Chutel) - Heat Is Hammering Europe, Again. Here’s What That Looks Like.

Extreme temperatures and repeated wildfires are pushing infrastructure to the limit and testing the continent’s resolve.

AI:Europe is facing another wave of extreme heatwaves and persistent wildfires that are placing immense strain on critical infrastructure across the continent. These recurring environmental pressures are testing the stability of European systems as temperatures rise, forcing a struggle to maintain basic services amidst repeated climatic shocks.Open

NYTIMES (Scott Dance) - Trump Administration Is Undoing Plans to Boost Workplace Heat Protections

The Biden administration took steps to shield workers from extreme temperatures. The Trump administration is taking a gentler approach with employers.

NYTIMES (Nazaneen Ghaffar) - Europe Is Heating Up Again This Week. Here’s What to Know.

A new heat wave is forecast to hit the continent, piling the pressure on countries that are already fighting deadly wildfires that have forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate.

NPR (Gulrez Shah Azhar) - How to keep cool in this year's extreme summer heat even without air conditioning

"Extreme heat" is in the forecast this summer. How do people cope if they don't have air conditioning? Here are suggestions from a heat researcher who grew up in a very hot, AC-less place.

NYTIMES (Chico Harlan and Léontine Gallois) - Heat waves are taking a big toll on chickens

The birds are particularly vulnerable to high temperatures, and France’s torrid June took a heavy toll.

ABCNEWS - Almost 1 million without power across the country as US is blanketed by heatwave

As America begins to celebrate its 250th birthday on Saturday, there are nearly 1 million outages being reported across multiple states.

NEWSCATS - This Storm Pattern Will SHATTER Records…

Image: Climate at a Glance U.S. Heat Waves Related: Meteorologist Dr. Ryan Maue: ‘Over the past 485 million years, global mean surface temperature has ranged from 11°C to upwards of 36°C during the age of [...]

NYTIMES (Francesca Regalado, Muktita Suhartono and Saif Hasnat) - Air-Conditioning Is in Short Supply as Asia Swelters

From classrooms to crowded buses, people across South and Southeast Asia are adjusting to life with less cooling — or none at all — as the war in Iran drives an energy crunch.

NYTIMES (Lauren McGaughy) - Federal Trial Over Deadly Heat in Texas Prisons Without Air-Conditioning Begins

Inmates in Texas prisons want a federal court to force the state to provide air-conditioning for all its prison cells.

NYTIMES (Heather Knight, Orlando Mayorquín, Jill Cowan and Amy Graff) - California Heat Wave Makes Winter Feel Like Summer

An unusual heat wave is pushing temperatures in San Francisco into the 80s this week, and Los Angeles hit 98 on Tuesday.