A blistering heatwave gripped southwest France on Monday, sending thermometers soaring to 43 degrees Celsius in parts of the ...

Mediterranean countries are a growing wildfire hotspot, with scientists warning that climate change is driving increasingly ...

The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air ...

The national weather authority, Meteo-France, placed 12 departments on red alert, France’s highest heat warning, anticipating exceptional heat stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Mediterranean ...

Firefighters in France have contained the country's largest wildfire in decades, but authorities remain on high alert ...

In a new weekly update for <b>pv magazine</b>, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that significant swathes of Europe saw much more solar irradiance than normal last month.

The ambient temperature is a steady 50C. The highest temperature recorded to date in France is 45.9C – in the southern village of Gallargues-le-Montueux, during a heatwave in 2019.

Tens of thousands of people died during the summer of 2003 after a relentless heat wave blanketed Europe. Temperatures soared to historic heights in the United Kingdom. Nuclear reactors shut down ...

The heatwave expected in France will have a positive effect on electricity consumption, but it could also hurt nuclear power ...

Southern Europe is grappling with a brutal heatwave this summer, creating a stark divide between air-conditioned comfort and the perilous reality for outdoor workers. Such labour can be gruelling ...