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The heatwave experienced in June is part of a broader trend of rising global temperatures. For the UK, this means more frequent and intense heatwaves, impacting health, infrastructure, and daily life. Adapting our homes and cities to these changes is crucial, reflecting a global challenge that requires both local and international action.
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