Places that used to experience infrequent heatwaves, or no heatwaves at all, are, due to climate change, seeing extreme temperatures more and more – and that could increase rapidly.
Insect-borne diseases such as dengue fever, leishmaniasis and encephalitis are on the rise and are now threatening to spread into many areas of Europe, scientists have warned.
Climate change is bringing coral reefs in the Florida Keys and around the world to the brink of extermination. Can science save them? A mass effort is underway, raising questions about how much intervention is appropriate and how much it can actually help.