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A team of Earth scientists, marine biologists, oceanologists and climate change specialists affiliated with multiple ...

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Five cities in southern Brazil have suspended classes due to the region’s heat wave. Temperatures in some places have risen ...

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Yet a construction worker in Phoenix toiling in a heat wave will find little comfort in a global drop in cold-related deaths. Science helps prepare for the future. Many species don’t adapt well ...

Consequently, people living in urban areas may be at greater risk from the effects of a prolonged heat wave than those living in rural areas. Asphalt and concrete also store heat longer and ...

Their city of Kolkata was in the midst of a blistering heat wave, with temperatures rising to 105 degrees, making life in the narrow lanes and in their tiny one-room homes nearly unbearable.