UNBELIEVABLE: 37 - The Untold Story

In 2010, a study suggested the coolest solution to global warming might also be the simplest; a fresh coat of white paint could help cool the planet: How white roofs may reduce urban heat and support climate action?

In 2010, a study suggested the coolest solution to global warming might also be the simplest; a fresh coat of white paint could help cool the planet. Researchers used computer models to examine how white roofs could reflect sunlight, lower city temperatures, and reduce the urban heat island effect. The…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

In pictures: How heatwaves and drought have transformed London's parks

Parks, commons and green spaces in London have dried out following weeks without significant rain

Evening Standard · Jul 27

In 2003, powerful solar storms during Halloween set off a chain reaction that damaged the Arctic Ozone layer: Study explains how space weather triggered ozone loss

In 2003, powerful solar storms during Halloween set off a chain reaction that damaged the Arctic Ozone layer and led to an unexpected decline in ozone over the Arctic in the spring of 2004. Scientists found that solar storms, strong upper-level winds, and chemical reactions combined to reduce ozone by…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Weather Tomorrow, July 28: Rain alert for Maharashtra, Gujarat, UP, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Odisha, West Bengal & more; check IMD's state-wise forecast

Weather Tomorrow, July 28: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country from Tuesday, July 28, as an active monsoon, driven by a deep depression and other weather systems, continues to influence weather conditions. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in several…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

V&A museum staff to vote on strike action over heatwave conditions and pay

Workers are forbidden from drinking and carrying water, even during the heatwave

Evening Standard · Jul 27

What to know about the historic wildfires in France and Spain

Historic wildfires in France and Spain have forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Heat Sent Far More People to Emergency Rooms This Summer Than Usual, State Trackers Show

State surveillance shows heat-related ER visits well above average in North Carolina and Virginia this summer. Who is most at risk and what helps.

Medical Daily · Jul 27

White paint, trees or air con? What parents and teachers can do to cool UK’s overheating schools

While longer-term action is needed, there are steps that can be taken during the holidays to help keep children safe

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely this week in Uttar Pradesh: IMD

Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh will experience intensified monsoon activity over the coming days. Widespread rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast across several districts of the state. Maximum temperatures are expected to fall by four to six degrees Celsius. This increased monsoon activity will bring relief from the prevailing humid weather conditions.…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Heat health alerts raised as fourth heatwave of the summer looms

Rain over the weekend provided little or no relief in many areas still facing continuing hot weather.

The Independent UK · Jul 27