Many parts of the world are sweltering in record heat, but research shows people don't want to hear about the causes.
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I start my day by looking in my email for news from overnight that I can share with readers. Here is a sampling of what I found this morning:
India is being left to die in the heat. Al Jazeera
UK smashes May heat record | India heatwave’s power demand. Carbon Brief
Extreme heat is catching Americans off guard. Yale Climate Connections
Deadly heat wave, ‘Wasian’ pride, cosmic cannibalism: Catch up on the day’s stories | CNN
DeBriefed 29 May 2026: Europe’s ‘mind-boggling’ May | Indian heat deaths | Nigeria’s solar mini-grids - Carbon Brief
An Unusually Early Heat Wave Breaks Temperature Records Across Western Europe - Inside Climate News
Trump Quietly Weakened Heat Rules Just in Time for a Broiling Summer
Western Europe is roasting in unprecedented spring heat – and it’s not alone » Yale Climate Connections
‘Mind-bogglingly crazy’: climate experts alarmed by deadly spring heatwaves searing Europe
‘Mind-bogglingly crazy’: Europe’s deadly, early heatwave is smashing records
Media reaction: UK and Europe's ‘mind-boggling’ May heat and climate change - Carbon Brief
Health Matters newsletter: Sizzling summer days and hot nights
Think it's hot now? World headed for repeated heat record shocks, warns UN
One of the challenges in writing about the climate crisis is the numbing repetition of record-breaking heat. The current pace of…
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at whether urbanists should embrace robotaxis and how the Middle East war may…
Record-breaking heat over the next five years is expected to push the globe to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes.
CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy day.
Graham Readfearn enters a simulation to investigate how heatwaves affect the human body
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