REVEALED: 27 | Vintage Vibes

Not enough water for UK’s datacentre plans, trade body says

Industry says government’s failure to address cooling demands means AI growth plans are ‘fatally flawed’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record

Scientists recorded slower reduction over past 20 years, but study finds this was ‘temporary rather than sustained’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

British workplaces and schools have to adapt to keep employees and pupils safe

Letters: Ruth Wilkinson on employers’ need to safeguard staff during heatwaves, and Christine Özden on keeping children safe in overheated schools

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

AI-altered images on birdwatching forums putting research at risk

Experts warn increase in enhanced photos on birding platforms creating fake sightings, threatening credibility of tool used by scientists

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

‘When I get home, my whole body aches’: extreme heat saps health and wages of India’s poorest workers

Exclusive: Outdoor workers losing up to 9% of income as weather becomes ‘poverty multiplier’, research says

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

Wildfire scorches 12,000 hectares north of Madrid, say Spanish authorities

A wildfire raging 100 kilometres north of Madrid has spread, burning more than 12,000 hectares and forcing several hundred people to evacuate, local authorities announced on Sunday.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 19

A rhyme to recall rising temperatures

Brief letters: The new normal | Cool school | Italian idiom | Word Wheel | Covid failings

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19

Majority of US voters link extreme weather to climate crisis, study finds

Top Democrat says findings show public ‘way ahead of the politicians’ as Trump dismisses global heating as ‘hoax’

The Guardian - US · Jul 19

Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy

From Nevada to Manchester, developers are trialling innovative solutions to clean energy’s biggest challenge

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19

Sex-loving hookworms and other peculiar parasites: one man’s mission to champion nature’s villains

Award-winning entomologist Dino Martins, known for his work on pollinators, shows in his latest book that even the most gruesome creatures have vital roles to play

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19