⚠ ‘Unprecedented’ hottest week on record is ‘worrying’ for the planet
Scientists have warned the world is in “unchartered territory” and “impacts will extend into 2024”
#News #Science #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #RisingTemperatures #Environment
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⚠ ‘Unprecedented’ hottest week on record is ‘worrying’ for the planet
Scientists have warned the world is in “unchartered territory” and “impacts will extend into 2024”
#News #Science #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #RisingTemperatures #Environment
🌡 Extreme heat killed over 61,000 people last summer in Europe, study finds
Researchers warned the death toll across the continent will increase each summer in the next two decades
#Environment #Climate #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #Science #RisingTemperatures
🚱 ‘Blatant disregard’ as sewage discharged at over 40 south west beaches
Surfers Against Sewage said it is “not surprised” at the “sheer number” of “appalling” alerts as “devastating underinvestment is systemic across our water industry”
❌ Thames Water fails to meet targets on sewage leaks due to ‘ageing’ network
Interim CEO Cathryn Ross said climate extremes last year “is no excuse for poor performance” and “we won’t be complacent” as “we care about the health of our rivers”
#UK #News #ThamesWater #Sewage #SewageScandal #WaterCompanies
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🚱 UK’s worst region for sewage spills named by report - see top 10 most polluted areas
The area has counted the most storm overflow spills last year totalling over 11,000 discharges into its seas and rivers
🚱 Thames Water secures £750m funding after fears of collapse over £14bn debt pile
The struggling firm hoped to receive £1 billion from its shareholders to save it from nationalisation
#UK #News #ThamesWater #WaterCompanies #Sewage #SewageScandal
❌ Public warned not to swim at 16 popular UK beaches over poor water quality
The warnings issued at locations across south west England come as temperatures are set to rise over the weekend
🌹 Labour sets out ambition to reform education system and smash ‘class ceiling’
The Labour leaders speech was interrupted by two climate protesters who were onstage behind him