If global temperatures continue to rise, heat-related deaths in the UK could surge more than sixfold by the end of the century.Scientists warn that we only have five years left to reduce carbon emissions and avoid the worst impacts of climate change.
A new report led by the University of Leeds reveals that the average global temperature is increasing by 0.26C per decade - a rate faster than ever before.Despite this summer's wet and wintry start, it's crucial to understand the significant negative effects of global warming on our planet.
The scale of global warming becomes particularly alarming when considering research into future temperatures and heat-related deaths. READ MORE: Prince William's fury over Harry and Meghan's refusal to call Kate 'Catherine' amid health struggles According to a study published in the Lancet Global Health journal, cold-related fatalities - currently much higher than those caused by heat - are expected to remain substantial, with a slight decrease from 363,809 to 333,703 by 2100.
However, European modelling data from 30 countries suggests that heat-related deaths could triple across Europe by 2100, rising from 43,729 to 128,809 annually.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
Get the latest stars news and celebrity rumours with exclusive stories, photos, videos and interviews.
Breaking up, scandals, engagements, divorces, gossip – all you need to know about the private lives of your favorite celebs.
Get to know the latest showbiz news along with exclusive interviews and even more. All this is waiting for you on the main page 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Who, where, when, with whom, how, why and for what!? Stay tuned to know first!
Just follow us daily and we will provide you with the current news from the life of famous stars and celebrities.
Owner: SNOWLAND s.r.o.
Registration certificate 06691200
Address:
Snowland s.r.o.
16200, Na okraji 381/41, Veleslavín, 162 00 Praha 6
Czech Republic
©2024. All rights reserved.