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- 1BBC podcast asks if the world has lost the fight against heat▼Has the world lost the fight against heat? - The Climate Question podcast, BBC World Service
The BBC World Service's Climate Question podcast examines whether efforts to combat extreme heat are failing, as heatwaves intensify worldwide. The episode explores why rising temperatures continue to outpace adaptation and mitigation measures. It has drawn significant attention from audiences concerned about the pace of global climate action and the growing dangers of record heat.
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A blue plaque honouring a World War One hero has been unveiled, commemorating the individual's service and legacy. BBC reported the unveiling, which adds the war hero to the list of figures recognised with the distinctive markers placed on buildings associated with notable people. Beyond the headline, further details about the honoree and location have not yet been widely reported.