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Mediterranean Sea Warming: Impacts on Ecosystems and Economies

The Mediterranean Sea is warming faster than the global ocean, causing more frequent marine heatwaves and impacting marine life, fisheries, and aquaculture, with economic losses exceeding €750 million since 1990.

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China's 'Cooling Economy': Growth Amidst Heatwave Inequality

Amidst soaring temperatures exceeding 40°C in several Chinese cities, the government launched a 'cooling economy' initiative, promoting tourism and energy-efficient appliances to counter heatstroke while boosting economic growth, revealing growing social inequalities.

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Southern Europe's High Air Conditioning Consumption Amidst Heatwave

During a European heatwave, Italy leads the EU in air conditioning electricity consumption (23,000 terajoules of 60,000 total), followed by Greece (8,000 terajoules), due to extreme heat, aging populations, and high temperatures (48°C in Italy, 46.6°C in Portugal, 46°C in Spain, and 43.2°C in Greece...

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Record Heatwaves Scorch Globe, Underscoring Climate Change Impacts

Record-breaking June heatwaves scorch Southern Europe, parts of the US, and the UK, causing heatstroke, wildfires, and prompting authorities to issue urgent heat warnings, highlighting the accelerating impacts of climate change.

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Record-High Temperatures in May 2025 Highlight Urgent Climate Concerns

May 2025 was the second warmest month on record globally, with land and ocean temperatures exceeding averages in many regions, particularly the North Atlantic and Mediterranean, despite falling slightly below the 1.5°C increase threshold compared to the pre-industrial era; low spring rainfall across...

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Record Ocean Heat in May 2025, Despite Brief Temperature Dip

May 2025 was the second warmest May on record globally, with ocean surface temperatures reaching their second highest, exceeding averages in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean, posing risks to marine ecosystems and agriculture, although briefly dipping below the symbolic 1.5°C warming threshold.

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Climate Change Exacerbates Neurological Disorders, Increasing Mortality and Morbidity"

Rising global temperatures worsen neurological disorders like epilepsy and increase stroke deaths; heat waves cause more seizures in vulnerable individuals and exacerbate conditions like multiple sclerosis; climate change poses a significant public health challenge.

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Record Heatwaves Devastate European Economy

2023 was Europe's and the world's warmest year on record, exceeding previous levels since 1850; heatwaves caused economic losses between 0.3% and 0.5% of the EU27, UK, and EFTA GDP in specific years (2003, 2010, 2015, 2018), and these losses are projected to significantly increase in coming decades,...

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Mediterranean Sea Temperatures Hit Record Highs, Triggering Ecological Crisis

Record-high temperatures in the Mediterranean Sea, exceeding 28°C from Málaga to Sicily, are causing ecological damage, human health issues, and the arrival of invasive species, driven by climate change and the sea's rapid warming.

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Record UK Heatwave Highlights Urgent Climate Change Impacts

Rising global temperatures are causing more frequent and intense heatwaves, as evidenced by the UK's record-breaking 40°C temperature in July 2022, which was deemed "virtually impossible" without human-induced climate change; this trend is projected to continue, increasing the risk of drought, wildf...

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May 2025: Second Warmest Month on Record, Underscoring Climate Crisis

May 2025 recorded the second warmest global average temperature (15.79°C) and ocean surface temperature (20.79°C) on record, surpassing 2020 levels but slightly below 2024's record, highlighting the ongoing climate crisis despite a brief drop below the 1.5°C warming threshold; Europe experienced con...

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Climate Change Extends Extreme Heat by One Month for Half the World

A new study found that human-caused climate change led to an extra month of extreme heat for 49% of the world's population (nearly four billion people) between May 2024 and May 2025, with the highest number of extra heat days recorded in Aruba (45 additional days).

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