THE CONVERSATION Children can be more vulnerable in the heat. Here’s how to protect them this summer 5 min 0 By Wen-Qiang He, James Smallcombe, Natasha Nassar and Ollie Jay
WATER CRISIS WhatsApp’s water warriors take mayor’s place while dry Johannesburg swelters 6 min 53 By Ferial Haffajee
EXTREME WEATHER WOES ‘Heatwaves are going to get worse, like nothing we’ve ever seen before’ — SA climatologist 6 min 7 By Julia Evans
IN PICTURES Australia swelters as heatwave hits, and more from around the world 5 min 1 By Maverick Life Editors
HEAVY WEATHER Here comes El Niño – and experts warn South Africa to ‘be prepared for the worst’ 4 min 8 By Ethan van Diemen
GLOBAL BOILING Hot, hot July 2023 set to be hottest month in recorded history — almost certainly caused by humans burning fossil fuels 7 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
THE Day IN PICTURES The fluffy residents of Rome zoo cool off as Italian cities are put on red heat alert, and more from around the world 6 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
CHOKING PLANET Red alerts issued as wildfires in Greece force thousands to flee, blazes continue in Italy, Spain, Switzerland 4 min 2 By An Wentzel
THE CONVERSATION Heat stress a rising health threat in southern Africa — climate experts reveal where and when it’s at its worst 4 min 0 By Sarah Roffe, Adriaan Van Der Walt and Jennifer Fitchett
WEST COAST HEATWAVE California temperatures soar to new records, adding strain to power grid 2 min 0 By Reuters
CLIMATE CRISIS ROUND-UP A world ablaze — wildfires, drought and heatwaves dial up global heating 6 min 0 By Bloomberg and Reuters
CLIMATE CRISIS ROUND-UP That sinking feeling: Activist collective deflates tyres of fuel-guzzling SUVs to protest against pollution 7 min 0 By Bloomberg and Reuters
EUROPEAN HEATWAVE ALERT Wildfires rage across Portugal, Spain and France amid scorching temperatures 3 min 0 By Reuters
BIG MELT Hot on both ends: Antarctica, Arctic hit by simultaneous extreme heat events 3 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
ISS TODAY: ANALYSIS Potential for SA cities to suffer urban heat island effect an increasingly deadly threat 4 min 1 By Alize le Roux
Newsdeck 'Uninhabitable hell': Climate change and disease threaten millions, UN warns 2 min 1 By Reuters
