By Justin Rowlatt Climate editor, BBC News It is hot. Very hot. And we are only a few weeks into summer. Texas and part of the south-west of the US are enduring a searing heatwave. At one point, more than 120 million Americans were under some form of heat […] Click here to view original […]
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The WHO aims to reduce malaria case incidence by at least 90% by 2030. Credit: Unsplash/Pragyan Bezbaruah The US has just issued a health alert after cases of locally-transmitted malaria were identified in the states of Florida and Texas. Malaria is typically viewed as a disease affecting tropical countries […] Click here to view original
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1 of 4 | FILE – A homeless person lies on the sidewalk while holding a water bottle, Sunday, July 2, 2023, in downtown Los Angeles. Excessive heat warnings remain in place in many areas across the U.S. and are expected to last at least through Monday. (AP Photo/Damian […] Click here to view original
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Cities occupy less than 3 percent of the earth’s land but are responsible for 75 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. As disproportionate contributors to climate change, cities also hold the opportunities to disrupt this global trend. Investing in climate-smart infrastructure is slated to be booming business as […] Click here to view original
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Welch There is no doubt the grain complex has evolved into a full-blown weather market thanks to above-normal temperatures and below-normal rainfall in the U.S. Grain Belt going into the heart of the growing season. The last half of May and first half of June has been the driest […] Click here to view original
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Health officials at Sarasota County Mosquito Management Services study specimens of anopheles mosquitoes that cause malaria, in Sarasota, Florida. For the first time in 20 years, locally transmitted Malaria is back in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory after five cases were […] Click here to view original
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