Britain's Urban Heat Islands: A Future of Sweltering Cities A heatwave has been baking the UK, shattering records and leaving millions struggling to cope with the extreme temperatures.
This summer's prolonged heat is a stark reminder that climate change is no longer a distant threat but an immediate concern for urban populations.
Research from Ordnance Survey (OS), the Met Office, and 4 Earth Intelligence paints a dire picture of Britain's built environment.