Simon Jessop
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- Aug 17, 2026
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- Jul 26, 2026
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Mounting business losses during Europe's heatwaves (opens the original)
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For more than a century, cafes in the Italian city of Padua have welcomed customers for an early evening drink, or aperitivo, encouraging them to sit outside and socialise before dinner. As Europe bakes under its fifth heatwave of the year, the traditional 6-7 pm slot has all but disappeared as people seek air-conditioning indoors, cutting sales for many hospitality businesses. Adding to the pressure, extreme heat often falls outside traditional business interruption insurance, exposing a grow
Africa faces massive economic hit from 'super' El Nino (opens the original)
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An impending "super" El Nino is likely to inflict a combined $US10 billion to $US20 billion hit on affected African countries and trigger mass migration from hard-hit areas, the African Development Bank's top climate expert warns. Forecasters warn the El Nino weather pattern — which often drives severe droughts, flooding and storms in Africa — could turn into one of the strongest ever seen if current Pacific Ocean warming trends continue. As well as the threat to food and water security, governm
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