Intense heat waves directly threaten crops and native species. Here's what we can do

During Australia's unprecedented heat wave in late January, air temperatures reached 50°C in inland South Australia.
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The deadly hidden factor making every heat wave more lethal

Every summer, public health agencies warn about heat waves, and every summer, the death toll still catches communities off ...

Widespread loss of marine sponges possible if heat waves intensify by just 1°C

New research shows the effects of marine heat waves on sponges could be much more severe as temperatures rise. More intense ...
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Instruction during heat wave

As an unusual heat wave continues in our region, I write to remind instructors that you are always empowered to change modalities temporarily if you believe doing so is in the best interests of health ...

Heat wave drives up water use as black refuse bags run short in eThekwini

eThekwini residents face black bag shortage and urged to reduce water use amid heat wave ...