businessgreen_logo
Sign in Join
    • My account
    • Sign out
  • You are currently accessing BusinessGreen via your Enterprise account.

    If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in.

    If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact our customer service team.

    Phone: +44 (0) 1858 438800

    Email: [email protected]

    • Sign in
logo
  • logo

    Search BusinessGreen

  • News
  • Topics

    Select a Topic below

    In-depth Opinion Energy Policy Management Technology Investment
  • Events
  • BusinessGreen Intelligence
  • More

    Content by subject

    • Energy
    • Investment
    • Management
    • Policy
    • Technology
      • Transport
      • Work
      • Net Zero Now

    Authors

    • James Murray
    • Michael Holder
    • Stuart Stone

    Blogs

    • Editor's Blog
    • Partner Insight

    Connect with us

    • Contact us
    • Newsletter
    • Bluesky
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Facebook
    • LinkedIn
    • Instagram
  • Searchlogo

    Search BusinessGreen

    x
Join Sign in
 
    • My account
    • Sign out
  • You are currently accessing BusinessGreen via your Enterprise account.

    If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in.

    If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact our customer service team.

    Phone: +44 (0) 1858 438800

    Email: [email protected]

    • Sign in
    • Sign in

heatwaves

'Hot house syndrome': Campaigners raise alarm over health impact of overheating homes

Buildings

'Hot house syndrome': Campaigners raise alarm over health impact of overheating homes

New survey reveals nearly one in 10 people have been left feeling unwell as a result of overheating in their home

clock 13 August 2024 • 3 min read
Study: UK 'not yet prepared' for repeat of 2022 heatwaves

Legislation

Study: UK 'not yet prepared' for repeat of 2022 heatwaves

New analysis urges government to develop a heat risk strategy that could save lives and futureproof the economy from extreme weather shocks

clock 28 February 2024 • 5 min read
Study: UK 'dangerously underprepared' to keep people safe as temperatures soar

Climate change

Study: UK 'dangerously underprepared' to keep people safe as temperatures soar

University of Oxford researchers warn the UK is one of countries least prepared for impacts of temperature spikes due to climate change

clock 13 July 2023 • 3 min read
'National Heat Risk Strategy': Government urged to respond to worsening extreme heat threat

Work

'National Heat Risk Strategy': Government urged to respond to worsening extreme heat threat

Local and national policymakers urged to 'wake up' to health and productivity impacts from high temperatures

clock 26 June 2023 • 4 min read
'We need to act now': UK government urged to prepare for heatwaves or risk 'breaking point'

Policy

'We need to act now': UK government urged to prepare for heatwaves or risk 'breaking point'

Local authorities, first responders, utility companies and transport sector warn England is unprepared for extreme heat events

clock 01 June 2023 • 4 min read
'Statistically impossible' heat extremes are here - these are the regions most at risk

Climate change

'Statistically impossible' heat extremes are here - these are the regions most at risk

Afghanistan and Central America have growing populations, limited resources, and the potential for more extreme heatwaves

clock 09 May 2023 • 4 min read
Hot and bothered: How rising temperatures present a growing threat to industry and workers

Risk

Hot and bothered: How rising temperatures present a growing threat to industry and workers

Two new reports warn of the worsening impact of a warming climate on the economy and call for infrastructure and polices to be upgraded as temperatures continue to rise

clock 26 April 2023 • 7 min read
3,200 excess deaths in England and Wales during heatwave summer, government data confirms

Climate change

3,200 excess deaths in England and Wales during heatwave summer, government data confirms

Release of figures suggesting link between mortality and high temperatures prompts calls for government to enhance its preparedness for future heatwaves

clock 10 October 2022 • 3 min read
'Catastrophic water shortages': How cities around the world are facing up to worsening drought risks

Climate change

'Catastrophic water shortages': How cities around the world are facing up to worsening drought risks

London among a host of world-cities at serious risk of water shortages in the coming decades, according to new analysis from Christian Aid

clock 16 May 2022 • 6 min read
The Lancet: Few countries prepared to tackle worsening climate-related health risks

Climate change

The Lancet: Few countries prepared to tackle worsening climate-related health risks

New report warns climate change is putting humanity at greater risk from infectious diseases and food insecurity

clock 21 October 2021 • 4 min read
123
  • Contact Us
  • Marketing Solutions
  • About Incisive Media
  • Privacy Settings
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Policies
  • Careers
FOLLOW US
Incisive Media

© Incisive Business Media Limited, Published by Incisive Business Media Limited, New London House, 172 Drury Lane, London WC2B 5QR. Registered in England and Wales with company registration number 09178013. Part of Arc network, www.arc-network.com

DIGITAL PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR
right wallpaper ad
Loading.gif?page type=listing page&tag=heatwaves