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Extreme summer heat in Saskatchewan leads to increased use of air conditionersAs temperatures across Saskatchewan continue to rise, so does the power consumption of air conditioners as residents find temporary relief from the heat.CanadaJul 9, 2024
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High heat concerns at Thames Valley schools as temperatures hit 30 CAs the region moves into what’s being called “dangerously hot and humid” weather, a local union leader is worried about a lack of high heat plans at Thames Valley District schools.CanadaJun 17, 2024
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London, Ont. under heat warning until Wednesday: health unitThe early September heatwave comes to London and Middlesex as daytime highs are set to reach 31C to 35 C, with the hottest days expected to be Tuesday and Wednesday.WeatherSep 3, 2023
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It’s getting hot, hot hot in southwest Sask. as temperatures rise to mid 30sAs temperatures reach the mid 30s in southwestern Saskatchewan, Environment Canada are saying this may be the last heatwave of the season.WeatherAug 17, 2023
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Saskatchewan heat wave results in record electricity demandThe crown corporation has a list of energy saving tips on its website, but also gave some tips on how to keep your home cool.EconomyAug 1, 2023
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Why climate groups say Ottawa’s plan to end fossil fuel subsidies has loopholesEnvironment Minister Steven Guilbeault released a framework to review and phase out inefficient fossil fuel subsidies. Canada is the first wealthy country to roll out such a plan.CanadaJul 25, 2023
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From extreme heat to wildfire smoke, how summer camps are adapting to climate changeClimate change has brought a hotter summer and wildfire smoke. Summer camp staff say they're needing to change traditional activities to keep kids safe and comfortable.WeatherJul 23, 2023
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WHO urges ‘surveillance system’ for those most vulnerable to extreme heatThe most vulnerable include those with cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and diabetes, as well as older people, pregnant people, children and those who are homeless.HealthJul 19, 2023
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Earth just had its hottest week. Current heatwave may break records againA heatwave engulfing the northern hemisphere this week is set to intensify, causing overnight temperatures to surge, the World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday.WorldJul 18, 2023
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As heatwave intensifies, WMO warns of heart attack, death risksThe International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said that infants, the elderly and people with chronic health conditions are at particular risk.WorldJul 18, 2023
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