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Hong Kong Logs Hottest Summer On Record In 2023

Hong Kong Logs Hottest Summer On Record In 2023

The top three warmest years in Hong Kong’s history were all recorded after 2018. (File) Hong Kong: Hong Kong experienced its hottest summer on record this year, with the city seeing “record-breaking” temperatures, the government…

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Africa’s First Climate Summit Begins, Continental Unity In Focus

Africa’s First Climate Summit Begins, Continental Unity In Focus

African countries contribute only about 3% of global carbon emissions, according to UN figures. Nairobi: Africa’s first climate summit kicked off in the Kenyan capital on Monday with delegates aiming to forge a common position…

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Where Summer Heat Hits Hard: Middle East And North Africa

Where Summer Heat Hits Hard: Middle East And North Africa

In eastern Saudi Arabia, beachfront resorts offer one way to beat the heat. Baghdad: Climate change has impacted the Middle East and North Africa where summer is already very hot. Many in Iraq, Syria, Tunisia…

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“Era Of Global Warming Ends, Era Of Global Boiling Has Arrived”: UN Chief

“Era Of Global Warming Ends, Era Of Global Boiling Has Arrived”: UN Chief

UN Chief described the intense heat across Northern Hemisphere as “cruel summer.” (Representational) UN chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday pleaded for immediate radical action on climate change, saying that record-shattering July temperatures show Earth has…

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Rise In Temperature May Cause Increase In Hospital Visits, Death: Study

Rise In Temperature May Cause Increase In Hospital Visits, Death: Study

Even moderate temperature increases, for example night-time temperatures starting at 18.4 degrees Celsius, can lead to increased hospital visits and death in older adults and those with cardiorespiratory conditions, according to a study conducted in…

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An “Extraordinary Situation” Is Unfolding In Antarctica Amid Record Heat

An “Extraordinary Situation” Is Unfolding In Antarctica Amid Record Heat

Blistering temperatures have affected both land and sea globally Amid a summer of record heat, the most dramatic impact may be taking place under the cover of Antarctic night. The continent at the bottom of…