Climate nears point of no return as land, sea temperatures break records, experts say
High land temperatures have been matched by those on the sea, with warming intensified by an El Nino event and other factors.
Heatwaves in India drive leading clean-energy state back to coal
The south Indian state's maximum day-time temperature has been hovering 3-4C above the 36-40C that is usual at this time of year, weather officials say.
Temperatures rise as France tackles worst drought on record
Temperatures have been expected to hit 37 Celsius in the southwest before the baking hot air spreads north early in the week.
Climate change made Britain’s heatwave at least 10 times more likely, scientists say
Without human-caused climate change, which has warmed the world 1.2C above pre-industrial temperatures, such an event would have been extremely unlikely, scientists say.
China's maximum power load hits record high on soaring temperatures
Overall power demand from China is forecast to grow much more slowly in 2022 than normal years, due to lockdowns and restrictions on movement during Covid-19 outbreaks.
South Asia wilts in heat as Delhi rubbish dump burns
Heatwaves have killed over 6,500 people in India since 2010, and scientists say climate change is making them harsher and more frequent across South Asia.