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European heatwaves in 2023 led to nearly 50,000 deaths due to carbon pollution

European heatwaves in 2023 led to nearly 50,000 deaths due to carbon pollution

New research reveals that carbon pollution and escalating heatwaves caused about 50,000 deaths in Europe in 2023, as the continent warms faster than the global average.

Ajit Niranjan reports for The Guardian.

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If global warming exceeds critical thresholds, what will the planet look like?

If global warming exceeds critical thresholds, what will the planet look like?

A recent Guardian survey of climate experts indicates that global warming is set to surpass the 1.5C goal, escalating risks of severe natural disasters.

Damian Carrington reports for The Guardian.

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Climate change drives spike in payday loan demand

Climate change drives spike in payday loan demand

A recent study reveals a concerning correlation between extreme weather events and a surge in payday loan applications, particularly impacting vulnerable communities of color.

Hilary Beaumont reports for The Guardian.

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Air quality in the US set to worsen, affecting millions by 2054

A new report predicts a 50% increase in Americans exposed to unhealthy air by 2054, intensifying public health concerns.

Ava Sasani reports for The Guardian.

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climate crisis driving people to substance abuse

The climate crisis is driving people to substance abuse

Extreme weather has decimated crops and incomes in northern India. To soothe their anxiety, agricultural workers are turning to tobacco and alcohol.
Paris is cooling down the city

WATCH: Paris is cooling down the city

As temperatures rise around the globe, the French capital is seeking ways to beat the heat.
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