Area of land hit by wildfires each year across Europe could triple due to climate change
CLIMATE CHANGE COULD nearly triple the area of land hit by wildfires every year in Europe, and even…
Sweating in tents and searching for shelter: How Dublin’s homeless are surviving the heat
“WHEN YOU GET into the bed first, it’s fucking very hot,” said John, an older man who has been…
I’m a nutritionist — these are the worst foods to eat during a heatwave
Lola has shared what she eats during a heatwave (Picture: Lola Biggs/Together Health) From struggling to sleep to…
Drought forces Britain to pay more for power
Nearly 70pc of London and the South East’s electricity was being imported from France and the Low Countries…
Temperatures might hit 29 degrees this week, but that doesn’t make it a heatwave
EVERY TIME TEMPERATURES hit the mid-20s (which is more often these days), we’re quick to cry heatwave. However,…
Temperatures to hit 25C today, with warmer and drier weather forecast next week
THE SUN IS shining today with temperatures expected to reach 25C in some parts of the country. It…
France’s timber industry rushes to process trees charred by wildfires
Fires across France have left behind mountains of cut and burned wood. More than 35,000 metric tons of…
In pictures: Drought exposes Word War II ships, strands boats as Europe’s river levels plunge
Home Europe Water levels on the Danube River, the second longest in Europe, have dropped so low due…
Fires in France and Spain wear ‘the fingerprints of climate crisis’
Stefan Rahmstorf took this photo while on holidays amid the fire emergencies gripping south-west France.(Stefan Rahmstorf) “What climate…
‘Like the meat inside a toasted sandwich’: Nurses and doctors on working during a heatwave
UNUSUAL RASHES, FAINTING, and baking conditions. These are some of the things that doctors and nurses have seen…
Hosepipe ban extended nationwide from today · TheJournal.ie
A NATIONWIDE HOSEPIPE ban comes into effect from today as Uisce Éireann seeks to protect water supplies following…
Thousands of tourists forced to evacuate as fire rages in southwest France
Flames roared through crackling pine trees on Thursday as a wildfire gained ground on the coast of southwestern…