How the Australian Open keeps its cool during a heatwave
Play will start earlier on Saturday, with temperatures in Melbourne set to reach 40 degrees Celsius. …
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Category: Weather
FIFA may need to rethink World Cup calendar due to climate change: experts
With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in the Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous. …
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Extreme heat can turn dangerous fast. Who is most vulnerable?
Do you know the signs of dangerous heat stroke? With a scorching heat wave set for parts of central Canada, what to know about who is most at risk. …
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The 5 senses of spring: How climate change is shaping our seasonal experience
Spring is about transformation, a season often marked by its dynamic sights, smells, sounds and tastes. As humans change the climate, our experience of the season is changing, too. …
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Mooloolaba Triathlon at risk as cyclone looms over Sunshine Coast
With Cyclone Alfred set to impact the Sunshine Coast, organisers of the Mooloolaba Triathlon are still confident it will go ahead but are weighing all options. …
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California considers letting victims of natural disasters sue oil companies
Oil and gas companies would be liable for damages caused by climate change-related disasters in California under legislation introduced Monday by two Democratic lawmakers. …
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When does frostbite become a threat? What to know during the deep freeze
Frostbite is becoming a real threat across parts of Canada as extreme cold grips the regions, forcing people to bundle up in heavy layers and limit time outdoors. …
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Los Angeles wildfires: The unique dangers of urban wildfire smoke
As wildfires rage across Los Angeles, the smoke billowing into the air carries more than the expected risks of particulate matter and carbon emissions. …
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From snake bites to electrocution, serious health risks follow hurricanes
There are various health threats that linger in the aftermath of hurricanes, including contaminated water, mold, increased mosquito activity and disrupted medical care. …
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