Summer is hot this year, it’s a literal heatwave. We are having an unusual July for two reasons, temperatures are above normal. This anomaly is valid for the entire northern hemisphere. Record temperatures were recorded in much of the world this week. And it’s not over, temperatures will remain well above normal for the coming […]
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Thermal stress is the accumulation of heat in the body that prevents a human being from maintaining a normal body temperature. Thermal stress can cause 2 to 5% mortality among the general population. A healthy human body maintains a constant body temperature of about 37°C. A fluctuation of less than 1°C depending on the time […]
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According to a report from ANSES (European national agency for food safety and working conditions), exposure to heat & infectious diseases in some countries, and increased weather risks are issues of the coming decades. If the report speaks of a 2050 horizon, the consequences of climate change on working conditions will not be long in […]
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Over the past 1600 years, the rather calm Gulf Stream has reached a record slowdown. Several researchers sound the alarm and fear the consequences on the climate. It is important to note that ocean currents and the Gulf Stream, in particular, play an important role in climate regulation, not only in Europe but also in […]
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A new interactive site designed by researchers at the University of Winnipeg. The Climate Atlas is a great tool for Canadians to visualize the impact of climate change on more than 2,000 cities and towns across the country. The article, “The impact of climate change: something to be seen!” was previously published on MeteoGlobale.com. Climate […]
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What a figure for people with a simple hay fever. Non-food allergies include predominately hay fever and it is a common phenomenon that occurs mostly in the spring and summer. It results in a runny nose, red eyes, and in worst cases, more frequent and serious asthma attacks. “25% of adults have non-food allergies” was […]
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Does pollen season = medication for you? No, the pollen season should not automatically mean taking medication or sneezing for hours on end. If you are allergic to pollen, beech wood, birch, or any other types, you know your eyes will cry for hours. “Pollen season = Medication?” was first published on Blisly.com on April […]
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9 out of 10 companies say climate change is on their board’s radar. 1 in 4 companies offers financial incentives to their managers to better manage climate issues. A figure well above the world average of 12%. According to a CDP study published in March 2018, France is at the forefront of this movement. Its […]
Read MoreDry winter, rainy spring When the winter is dry, the north wind blows abundantly and when the spring is rainy with southerly winds, summer will bring a lot of fevers! Weather and health go hand in hand. These observations are due to the father of modern medicine Hippocrates the Great. He was the first to […]
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Health is influenced, among other things, by climate change. According to the Lancet Countdown report, climate change has led to a loss of progress in health over the last 50 years… Warning Danger! Health and climate change ahead! was previously published on Meteoglobal on March 2nd, 2018 Is our future so bleak? The Lancet Countown […]
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