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🥵Today the UK is facing the hottest day of the year🥵 🌡️How do we stay healthy & comfortable in a #heatwave? 🔥How do we do it without burning more #fossilfuels? 🏙️How should our cities and towns change to adapt? Our latest video with Oxford Future of Cooling Programme answers these & more 👇
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More than 34 million people across the US are preparing for “a record-setting heatwave” with “days of potentially life-threatening temperatures”, the The Guardian reports. theguardian.com/environment/ar…
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Thanks TIME Magazine and Matt Fuchs for shining a light on fans! They're much better for the environment than AC and can effectively cool in many hot situations! Was a pleasure to be part of the article from here at University of Oxford . time.com/6985139/how-to…
Keeping workers safe from extreme heat is crucial. Take breaks in the shade, wear protective gear & stay hydrated. Indoor workers, ensure your space is cool and well-ventilated. New article from #OxfordSmithSchool Radhika Khosla: britsafe.org/safety-managem… Oxford Future of Cooling Programme