"It's awful." Residents forced to evacuate wildfires amid suffocating heat wave: 'We need to be looking for shade constantly' first appeared on The Cool Down.

In other words, air-conditioning is more than a convenience; in certain conditions, it’s a safety measure. That should be an ...

You can find a public pool or a shady spot at a park. But you can also take an underground tour or head into a cathedral.

Heat waves are becoming more frequent around the world. And while rising temperatures caused by greenhouse gas emissions are ...

With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in the Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous.

June 2025 was the hottest on record for Western Europe, with around 2,300 heat-related deaths across the continent.

The EU faces growing pressure from Greece and Italy to address the escalating Libya crisis, driven by migration surges and ...

The findings showed that climate change was behind 317 of the estimated excess heat deaths in Milan, 286 in Barcelona, 235 in Paris, 171 in London, 164 in Rome, 108 in Madrid, 96 in Athens, 47 in ...

The data from Spain follows a rapid scientific analysis published on July 9 that said around 2,300 people died of ...

In peak vacation season, many of the continent’s most desirable getaways are becoming places to get away from.

In late June and early July, a heatwave swept through Europe bringing with it temperatures of over 40°C in many countries.  ...

Europe’s politicians had the chance to prove what they often claim: that the European Union is a world leader on the green ...