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Four killed by wildfires in Western Australia as heatwave heads east

2015-11-18 05:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Four people have died in one of a series of wildfires sparked by lightening in Western Australia, police said on Wednesday, a deadly start to the country's summer bushfire season. Western Australia police said the deaths occurred in the North Cascade fire near Esperance, in the state's southwest, where some 300,000 hectares have been burned. The blaze is one of three major fires burning in the state since Sunday. "There was an inland trough that brought hot, dry and windy conditions, creating these...

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Electricity Grid in Poland at Risk Because of Heatwave

2015-08-12 19:53:00| Transmission & Distribution World

Energy Market Price Poland's electricity grid operator declared on Friday that a heatwave was progressively restraining the country's power production and might put its operations at risk. read more

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Speedy study claims climate change doubled chances of European heatwave

2015-07-13 16:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature: Over much of Europe, the sweltering heatwave of late June and early July has barely subsided. But already, scientists have analysed the possible role of climate change, concluding that global warming made such an event at least twice as likely over much of the continent. In some cities, climate change has made comparable heatwaves four times more likely, they say. The speedy study comes from a collaboration involving the US-based nonprofit environmental news organization Climate Central and an...

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Getting Ventilation Right is Essential in Heatwave

2015-07-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - Pig building ventilation systems of all types have been pushed to the limit as the UK experienced record high temperatures recently.

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Temperatures soar as heatwave sweeps across Europe

2015-07-04 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RTE: A heatwave is sweeping across Europe, with temperatures set to exceed 40C in some countries. The summer heat has taken hold of Italy, with temperatures over 35C in many cities. Rome's zoo is helping animals deal with the high temperatures by handing out iced treats and encouraging frequent bathing in cold water. Iced lollies made with yogurt and fruit were a hit with the zoo's orangutans, while the brown bears enjoyed iced melons. Throughout the summer months at the zoo, keepers make...

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