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Forecasters have suggested that summer is likely to be warmer than average with an increased chance of more heatwaves, as Simon King explains. Source link

The record-breaking heatwave is set to end with cooler and more unsettled weather by Sunday. Source link

Statistics show the number of trees being planted is increasing, but conservationists say it is not meeting targets. Source link

Germany’s highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France. Source link

Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero became the first scientist to find the remains of a dinosaur in Antarctica in 1986. Source link

A rare variant of a gene called TP53 means Tracy Hutchinson has an extreme risk of developing cancer anywhere in her body, causing endless anxiety and requiring regular whole-body MRIs and other screening Source link

Gamekeepers in the Lammermuir Hills spotted the bird with damaged wings around the beginning of June. Source link

Growing numbers of homeowners are installing batteries that store electricity when it is cheap, which helps balance the grid and cuts emissions, and cheaper plug-in batteries will soon let more people do the same Source link

Is it time to start considering solar geoengineering to help us combat extreme heat? Source link

A rare red weather warning is in place as extreme temperatures continue across much of the UK. Source link