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Meghan Markle's Unexpected Backless Dress Infuses Some Heat Into Royal Fashion: She aced this date-night look, and you can shop the exact look here.
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Thousands turn out for Dunedin dawn service: Throngs of people stood shoulder to shoulder and spilled into the street as the Dunedin dawn service began at 6 ...
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Dunedin Anzac Day dawn service: Live stream of Dunedin's Anzac Day dawn service from Queens Garden. The stream starts at 6am and the service begins at 6 ...
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Iconic Dunedin band honoured at awards: Iconic Dunedin band Look Blue Go Purple has been honoured at this year's Taite Music Awards ...
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Hear me out: It’s embarrassing that Wellington doesn’t have an ice rink : And no, I will not accept the miniature puddle-covered excuses for ice rinks that towns ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/21-04-2024/hear-me-out-its-embarrassing-that-wellington-doesnt-have-an-ice-rink
In the Philippines, it’s ‘so hot you can’t breathe’ as heat index touches 47 degrees Celsius
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Europe is the fastest-warming continent, report says: Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average ...
nbcnews.com/science/environment/europe-fastest-warming-continent-twice-global-average-report-rcna148829
Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
- Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.
- The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.
- Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.
- The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
Bangladesh: Extreme heat kicks 33 million children out of schools: Bangladesh has closed schools and colleges due to extreme heat for the second year in a row.
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Jimmy Barnes adds Dunedin date to tour: Veteran Australian rock singer Jimmy Barnes has added a Dunedin date to his upcoming New Zealand tour. Barnes ...
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States may need to brace for long, hot summer: The latest outlooks, plus recent research, suggest an unusually hot June through August.
axios.com/2024/04/23/summer-2024-heat-weather
Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand in 2024 as kingdom bakes: The heat index in Bangkok is expected to rise above 52 deg C on April 25.
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/heatstroke-kills-30-in-thailand-this-year-as-kingdom-bakes
Wrong number: Phone scammer calls police station: Dunedin police are reminding the public to remain vigilant after receiving a scam call to their office landline ...
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Mixed reaction to $586k George St playground: A playground being installed as part of upgrades to the central city cost the Dunedin City Council almost $600,000 ...
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How do trees and green spaces enhance our health? - Harvard Health: Trees enhance our lives by releasing oxygen, reducing pollution, and preventing ...
health.harvard.edu/blog/how-do-trees-and-green-spaces-enhance-our-health-202404193034
Quick Glance: Benefits of Trees and Green Spaces on Health
- Trees contribute to reducing greenhouse gases and improving air quality.
- Shade-providing trees help reduce heat stress and prevent heat-related illnesses.
- Children benefit from green spaces by exhibiting improved behavior, attention, and mood.
- Green spaces in communities promote safety, social interaction, and enhance quality of life.
Indian fashions proving popular with shoppers: The owners of a new Central Dunedin Indian clothing and jewellery shop are proud to be bringing their culture to ...
odt.co.nz/business/indian-fashions-proving-popular-shoppers
Lead paint woe for developers: Lead paint on old Dunedin homes could raise prices for new houses in the city. Developers say a new approach from the Dunedin City ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/lead-paint-woe-developers
Sounds to Town runner raises $15,000: Conquering a 600km ultramarathon was not the only milestone Glenn Sutton reached last week. The Dunedin athlete still made ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/sounds-town-runner-raises-15000
Pink sinks $16.6m into city’s coffers: Pink's acrobatic Dunedin show last month has hit new heights for adding dosh to the city ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/pink-sinks-166m-city%E28099s-coffers
‘Looking forward’ to a break after 43 years: If you thought Nee and Sopheap Ung’s behaviour had been a little fishy lately, it is because they have sold their ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/%E28098looking-forward%E28099-break-after-43-years
Window-mounted heat pumps could make apartments more sustainable. Here’s how New York is leading the way
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/window-mounted-heat-pumps-sustainable-apartments/
Sports Chat: What's happening in Dunedin netball?: In this episode, Paul Dwyer is back at the Edgar Centre, talking to Dunedin Netball GM Leanne Anderson ...
odt.co.nz/sport/netball/sports-chat-whats-happening-dunedin-netball
Eagle-eyed residents help snare Dunedin burglar: An alleged burglar in Dunedin's student area has been nabbed by police after residents reported his ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/eagle-eyed-residents-help-snare-dunedin-burglar
Europe is warming up faster than any other continent, and the heat is deadly: The number of heat-related deaths in Europe increased 30% in the last 20 years ...
npr.org/2024/04/22/1244791280/europe-is-warming-up-faster-than-any-other-continent-and-the-heat-is-deadly
Thousands set to attend infamous street party: Residents of Hyde St were hyping up for a day filled with music and drinking as the annual Dunedin party returns ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/campus/thousands-set-attend-infamous-street-party
Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023: New report warns people are increasingly at risk in a continent warming twice as fast as the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/europe-endured-record-number-of-extreme-heat-stress-days-in-2023
‘Solution’ for homeless crisis coming: Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says he has a plan up his sleeve to tackle the city’s homelessness crisis and hopes to announce ...
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Winter weather returns to Germany after spring heat spell: Temperatures in Germany almost hit 30C in the last few weeks. But winter-like weather is well and ...
thelocal.de/20240419/winter-weather-returns-to-germany-after-spring-heat-spell
Dunedin signs off on Further Development Strategy: The Future Development Strategy suggests how and where Dunedin should grow and what is needed to make it ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514745/dunedin-signs-off-on-further-development-strategy
Doc to close central Dunedin visitor centre: The Department of Conservation is closing its Dunedin visitor centre which has been in the central city for the past ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/doc-close-central-dunedin-visitor-centre
Dunedin man found dead had made global headlines: The "reclusive" Dunedin man whose body was found last week was Peter Alexandra Robb ...
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UN labor agency report warns of rising threat of excess heat, climate change on world's workers
apnews.com/article/ilo-labor-un-heat-health-report-bf6b0f8d25b82c23c7fed339aaac63fb
Hired generator keeps hotel lights on: The Chamberson Hotel managed to keep the lights on last night, despite Aurora Energy cutting power in part of central ...
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Claim cuts may cause kids to fall behind: A Dunedin principal says potential cuts to "invaluable" Ministry of Education funded roles will lead to ...
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Government risks own goal in cutting funding for Growing up in New Zealand: The study holds a treasure trove of information about the problems affecting young ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/22-04-2024/government-risks-own-goal-in-cutting-funding-for-growing-up-in-new-zealand
New Dunedin Green MP’s journey to Parliament: From political refugee to future member of Parliament, Francisco Hernandez has been on a quite a journey ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/new-dunedin-green-mp%E28099s-journey-parliament
Owner has ‘no idea’ why truck crashed: Pioneer Energy says it has no idea what led to one of its trucks crashing in the Octagon on Saturday ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/owner-has-%E28098no-idea%E28099-why-truck-crashed
Sealing up your home can save money and fight climate change: An Edina woman knew her house could get drafty in the winter, so she signed up for a home energy ...
startribune.com/sealing-up-your-home-can-save-money-and-fight-climate-change/600359051/
Playing in nature at Wild Dunedin: Children and their families basked in Dunedin’s autumnal beauty over the weekend in an event dedicated to nature’s wonders ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/playing-nature-wild-dunedin
Doubt over Albany St cycleway consultation: A Dunedin businessman says he has "next to no confidence" the city council will consult properly about a ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/dcc/doubt-over-albany-st-cycleway-consultation
Commentary: A hotter Singapore will change how we work and live: Warm conditions are expected to persist, but air-conditioning may hurt us in the long run ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-hot-weather-rest-break-aircon-night-4277606
Posters promote protection of the planet: For a Dunedin hobby artist, seeing her poster on display at the museum was a special moment ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/posters-promote-protection-planet
More than $6.8m owed by failed Wishbone: National cafe chain Wishbone, which had an outlet at Dunedin Hospital, owes creditors more than $6.8 million ...
odt.co.nz/business/more-68m-owed-failed-wishbone
'Bad drunk' jailed for kicking officer in head: A Dunedin man who says he is a “professional competitive fighter” has been jailed for kicking a police ...
odt.co.nz/regions/queenstown/bad-drunk-jailed-kicking-officer-head
Lucky escape as car plummets into sandhills: A Dunedin woman whose car plummeted off a beachside road in the city was described as ‘‘very lucky’’ to exit the ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/lucky-escape-car-plummets-sandhills
Police relaxed ahead of Hyde St party: In years gone by, the annual Hyde St student party has been a beacon for bedlam and mayhem. But Dunedin police are feeling ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/police-relaxed-ahead-hyde-st-party
Octagon becoming 'more dangerous': business owner: In the wake of a serious assault a business owner says the Octagon is becoming more dangerous - but ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/octagon-becoming-more-dangerous-business-owner
Dunedin Octagon crash: Truck's brakes may have failed, police say: The vehicle narrowly missed the historic Robbie Burns statue, and spilled wood chips across ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514892/dunedin-octagon-crash-truck-s-brakes-may-have-failed-police-say
Live: Iran launches drone, missile attack on Israel: Israel may use 'overwhelming force' after Iran's attack, a Waikato University professor warns ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/514208/live-iran-launches-drone-missile-attack-on-israel
Rates group will hold council ‘to account’: A group calling for Dunedin’s proposed rates rise of 17.5% to be cut has pledged to keep the city council accountable ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/rates-group-will-hold-council-%E28098-account%E28099
Dunedin premier rugby: live score updates: Join us for live score updates of the fourth round of Dunedin premier rugby, kick off at 2.45pm. Green Is ...
odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/club-rugby/dunedin-premier-rugby-live-score-updates-13
Rugby Chat with Dunedin and AU: This week PD talks to Giff Henry from Dunedin and Hugh Tait from Alhambra-Union. They talk the strengths of the respective clubs ...
odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/rugby-chat-dunedin-and-au
Arresting officer choked at Dunedin property: A man being arrested at a Wakari property made matters worse for himself when he put an officer in a choke hold ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/arresting-officer-choked-dunedin-property
Changing room, learners’ pool closures as upgrades continue: Swimming at Dunedin’s Moana Pool will involve a little bit of juggling, as the next stage of ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/changing-room-learners%E28099-pool-closures-upgrades-continue
Heat and Floods Are Increasingly Hitting Coastlines with a One-Two Punch: Compound events in which coastal flooding and heat waves occur at the same time are ...
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2024/04/12/combination-heat-waves-and-coastal-floods-are-worsening-worldwide-00151794
Delays over live music causing frustration: Growing frustrations and distress over a strategy to protect Dunedin’s live music scene are an "unintended ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/delays-over-live-music-causing-frustration
Hotel owner hits out at Aurora: A Dunedin hotel set to be plunged into darkness on Monday night says it is "ridiculous" Aurora Energy will not pay for ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/hotel-owner-hits-out-aurora
Scammed Dunedin couple's battle over car park fine: A Dunedin couple say it is unfair how hard they have had to fight to overturn a parking breach after ...
odt.co.nz/regions/queenstown/scammed-dunedin-couples-battle-over-car-park-fine
Call to speed up provision of infrastructure: Work to get Three Waters infrastructure to Harington Point on Otago Peninsula should be accelerated ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/dcc/call-speed-provision-infrastructure
Climate Conversations Podcast: How else can an air-con nation keep cool in a heatwave?
channelnewsasia.com/podcasts/heatwave-climate-change-singapore-podcast-4269026
April weather: After the summer weather comes the snow: Is it a possibility? Just a few days after the summery temperatures at the weekend ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/menschen/aprilwetter-nach-dem-sommerwetter-kommt-der-schnee-19656713.html
Unexplained death: Body found on Dunedin property: Initial indications suggest the body had been there for some time, police say.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514508/unexplained-death-body-found-on-dunedin-property
Woolworths set to introduce body cameras to stores: Woolworths NZ supermarket store managers across the country could soon be fitted with body cameras ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/woolworths-set-introduce-body-cameras-stores
Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study: Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/18/deadly-sahel-heatwave-sparked-by-human-induced-climate-change-study
Coral reefs can't keep up with climate change. So scientists are speeding up evolution
npr.org/2024/04/17/1245085914/coral-reefs-bleaching-climate-change-algae
Truck crashes into footpath in Dunedin's Octagon: A person was taken to Dunedin Hospital with moderate injuries.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514766/truck-crashes-into-footpath-in-dunedin-s-octagon
Burglary of home felt like ‘violation’: The burglary of priceless heirloom jewellery from the home of a prominent Dunedin man has been described by his family as ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/crime/burglary-home-felt-%E28098violation%E28099
Dirty rotter: Thief rips through community garden: The curators of a Dunedin community garden are gobsmacked at the destructive actions of a "thoughtless ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/dirty-rotter-thief-rips-through-community-garden
Extra security for most high-risk hospital emergency departments almost halved: A series of assaults and pleas by staff had led to the initial funding of guards.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514656/extra-security-for-most-high-risk-hospital-emergency-departments-almost-halved
Sydney stabbings: Survivor of Dunedin supermarket knife attack reacts to Bondi mall mass stabbing
nzherald.co.nz/nz/sydney-stabbings-survivor-of-dunedin-supermarket-knife-attack-reacts-to-bondi-mall-mass-stabbing/VMBVR2EPL5A4NK2A7ZZJ7BJPL4/
How Texas unleashed a geothermal boom: With its nation-leading renewables fleet and oil and gas industry, Texas is poised to dominate what boosters hope will be ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4605177-texas-geothermal-energy-boom/
Live music still threatened: report: Noise level restrictions and a lack of suitable venues are still hampering the Dunedin live music scene ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/live-music-still-threatened-report
Death, drought and devastation: Europe faces 'huge number' of climate extremes, report finds
itv.com/news/2024-04-22/death-drought-and-devastation-europe-faces-huge-number-of-climate-extremes
Camels evolved from a cold-weather ancestor. We could learn from their remarkable transformation
cnn.com/2024/04/16/climate/life-as-we-know-it-book-bill-weir/
Build delays to cost $27m: Treasury: The government was left in the dark as delays for the new Dunedin hospital project ballooned during a controversial redesign ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/build-delays-cost-27m-treasury
Earth Day 2024 is another signpost for a warming plant facing climate change: Earth Day activities raise awareness, but the monthly run of world heat records hit ...
dispatch.com/story/sports/outdoors/2024/04/21/earth-day-celebrated-as-global-warming-climate-change-ravage-planet/73333783007/
Lethal heat in West Africa is driven by human-caused climate change: The recent deadly heat in West Africa is driven by human activities, including the burning ...
npr.org/2024/04/18/1245524216/west-africa-heatwave-climate-change
Drugs, thousands in cash seized from alleged dealers: The smell of cannabis led police to the seizure of 12 ounces of cannabis and more than $7000 from a young ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/crime/drugs-thousands-cash-seized-alleged-dealers
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi is moved to house arrest amid extreme heat: Myanmar’s detained former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/myanmar-aung-san-suu-kyi-house-arrest-extreme-heat-rcna148129
End of an era for homeware retailer: A Dunedin homeware retailer says a "very challenging" economic climate has forced them to close their doors ...
odt.co.nz/business/end-era-homeware-retailer
A significant severe weather threat could take shape for Monday. Here’s what we know
cnn.com/2024/04/13/weather/us-storms-midwest-climate/
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