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New research warns recent death toll is 'substantially higher' than previous records set in 2003 and 2022 with climate change responsible for two thirds of deaths
More than 50,000 people are estimated to have died due to extreme heat in urban areas caused by the record-breaking heatwaves across Europe this summer, a new study has today revealed. Researchers from...
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