The UK's summers are getting hotter – but how prepared are we? (bbc.com) 5 points by mooreds 20d ago ↗ HN
[–] hydra2297 20d ago ↗ Interesting read. The infrastructure gap seems to be the bigger issue — most cities weren't built for sustained heat above 30°C. Green roofing and better urban planning could help long-term.
[–] sscaryterry 20d ago ↗ If this is going to be the new normal, we really should be driving for more heat-pumps (not the cheap ones that can only heat) way more aggressively.
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