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The article discusses foods and drinks that can help beat the heat during a heatwave, particularly when avoiding oven use and salad fatigue. It highlights the importance of protein-rich options as part of a heatwave diet.

The article suggests alternative foods and drinks to help manage heatwave conditions when avoiding oven use and salad monotony. It focuses on protein-rich options to stay energized during high temperatures.

Thailand is leveraging Europe's heatwave to promote rainy-season holidays and boost air conditioner exports. The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched a campaign targeting European travelers seeking relief from high temperatures, while increased AC shipments highlight the country's business opportunities.

New York City's main energy source has experienced two outages this month, with its $6 billion power lines going offline twice since operations resumed at the start of the month. A heatwave in Manhattan has intensified concerns, as residents use box fans to cope with high temperatures.

Minnesota experiences scattered showers and storms tonight and Wednesday, with a few potentially strong storms. A heatwave follows, with temperatures rising into the low 90s by Sunday and mid-90s by next Tuesday, accompanied by high humidity.

Climate-smart apartments in Montpellier use Middle Eastern-inspired latticework and curved facades to maintain indoor temperatures below 25°C during heatwaves without air conditioning. These design features maximize ventilation and act as sunshades, providing residents with comfort during extreme heat.

A record-breaking June 2026 heatwave in France caused over 2,700 heat-related deaths, with temperatures exceeding climate model projections. The extreme temperatures, averaging 36.9°C, surpassed previous records and aligned more with 2070s projections, highlighting challenges in predicting future heatwave impacts.

More than 15 million people are instructed to stop using hosepipes as a third heatwave of the year brings 35°C highs. The heatwave has intensified restrictions on water usage.

Tourists are evacuating hotels and villas in a Spanish holiday hotspot as a wildfire approaches, while an 'unstoppable' blaze rages in France amid a new heatwave across Europe.

A June heatwave in the UK caused widespread sleep issues, with two-thirds of people struggling to sleep and 86% of homes deemed 'too hot'. The poll links the problem to the climate crisis and scientific findings on global heating's impact on sleep.

A large snow heap near Toronto's Downsview Park has remained intact despite a record-breaking 96.8-degree Fahrenheit heatwave. The snow pile has survived scorching temperatures that hit 97 degrees.

London’s Tube is approaching a decade without new air-conditioned trains as the city faces its third heatwave of the year, with temperatures expected to reach 34C.

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived a no-confidence vote in the Assemblée Nationale on July 6, 2026, over his government's response to a heatwave. The vote, which failed to remove him from office, was held in Paris.

France is experiencing a new heatwave with temperatures reaching 40°C. In Bordeaux (Gironde), the heatwave was recorded on July 6, 2026.

A severe heatwave in New York City exposed vulnerabilities in the city's electrical infrastructure, prompting Con Edison to manage outages and reduce voltage for thousands of customers. The article highlights Con Edison's $30 billion grid upgrade plan and advocates for expanded solar power adoption to address growing electricity demand and grid resilience.

A new heatwave in Europe has led to chaotic scenes in Paris as residents rush to purchase air-cooling units. Despite trade tensions between Beijing and Brussels, Europeans are increasingly opting for affordable Chinese air conditioners.

An AI supercomputer used by climate and cancer researchers shut down due to a heatwave. The shutdown disrupted research activities in both fields.

Wildfires in southern Europe, including France, Spain, Portugal, and Greece, have forced thousands to evacuate homes, leading to a spectator ban for a Tour de France stage. Officials warn of 'powder keg' conditions after a heatwave, with blazes covering nearly 20,000 hectares and worsening weather expected.

Europe is experiencing a severe heatwave causing catastrophic wildfires in southern France, poisonous clouds in Greece, and an inferno on the Costa Brava. Thousands have been evacuated due to the escalating crisis.

Schools in Britain are canceling sports days due to a week-long 34C heatwave, which has also prompted hosepipe bans and health warnings. The extreme weather is causing disruptions and public health advisories.

The article highlights five innovative car features designed to help drivers cope with extreme heat during a heatwave.

UK schools faced closures during a record-breaking heatwave due to poor ventilation and lack of air conditioning, with over 1,000 schools affected in late June 2026. Experts highlight inadequate infrastructure as a major issue, as classrooms became dangerously hot, forcing teachers and students to rely on low-tech cooling methods.

At least 25 people died in the US due to a record heatwave, with over 20 states reporting temperatures above 100F. A heat dome over the eastern US during the holiday weekend led to extreme heat affecting millions, with over 140 million people under active heat alerts.

Con Edison is asking residents in parts of Brooklyn and Queens to conserve energy during a heatwave as repair work continues after a temporary power shutdown. The utility has reduced voltage by 8% in affected areas and advised against using energy-intensive appliances.

Devastating wildfires are sweeping through Europe as temperatures rise again in a 40C heatwave. The extreme weather conditions are exacerbating the spread of fires across the region.

Hundreds of firefighters battled wildfires in France, Spain, and Portugal as temperatures reached 40°C, with over 17,000 hectares burned. The fires follow a previous heatwave in June that caused thousands of excess deaths.

The UK is set to experience a third heatwave this summer, with temperatures expected to reach 34C next week. This follows two previous heatwaves in the same season.

The article discusses the debate over whether to turn off or increase air conditioning when no one is home to save energy costs. It highlights a record-breaking heatwave affecting the eastern United States, intensifying the conversation about energy efficiency.

The US Department of Energy deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation during a heatwave. The deletion followed Republican criticism of a New York City mayor's request to reduce grid strain by setting AC to 78 degrees, with some Republicans framing the request as socialism and an issue for women in menopause.

The US is celebrating the 250th anniversary of its independence amid a heatwave affecting the East Coast. A fireworks show in Washington is scheduled after a speech by President Donald Trump.

A week-long heatwave is expected in England with peak temperatures of 34C in the south-east. Heat health alerts are active in most regions from Sunday to Saturday, with Wales also experiencing rising temperatures. The Met Office forecasts 28C in southern England on Saturday.

Nearly 1 million people are experiencing power outages across multiple US states due to a heatwave as the country begins its 250th birthday celebrations.

UK farmers are adopting regenerative methods such as reducing chemicals and intensive ploughing to improve soil quality and water retention in response to high temperatures. The shift aims to address challenges posed by heatwaves by enhancing soil resilience.

A dangerous heatwave disrupted Fourth of July events across the central and eastern United States, leading to cancellations or postponements of parades, concerts, and fireworks. The Great American State Fair in Washington, part of President Donald Trump’s 250th birthday celebrations, was among the affected events. The heatwave also strained power grids in the region.

A power outage at King Towers in Harlem disrupted residents during a heatwave, leaving some without air conditioning or fans. Tenant Kassia Diomande expressed frustration over the sweltering conditions and lack of cooling resources.

A devastating heatwave in France has caused a wildlife crisis, with Eliott Edery, a civic service volunteer, examining a rescued swift in Audenge, southwestern France. The LPO organization is involved in rescuing animals affected by the heatwave.

President will speak at Mount RushMore during 250th anniversary events as a heatwave and storm warning impact the celebrations. High temperatures threaten outdoor activities planned for the occasion.

UK temperatures are forecast to exceed 30°C as another heatwave is imminent and expected to last significantly longer. The article attributes this development to an upcoming prolonged heatwave, as explained by Stav Danaos.

A US heatwave has highlighted increased strain on power grids due to rising energy demands from AI data centers.

A record-breaking heatwave is affecting the US as the Fourth of July holiday weekend begins. The extreme temperatures are described as hitting new records during the holiday period.