The UK is still not prepared for extreme temperatures – here's what it should do
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par Emma Hill, Associate Professor in Energy & Environmental Management, Coventry University
Ben Vivian, Assistant Professor in Sustainability & Environmental Management, Coventry University
While massive heatwaves are affecting southern Europe, China, the US and many other places, it’s rainy and not particularly warm in the UK. But that doesn’t mean there’s no risk of intense heat: on this exact week last year, the UK broke 40°C for the first time.
Even if countries were to deliver on their emission reduction pledges, set under…
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vendredi 21 juillet 2023
