# Daily Episode 217 - The State of Heatwaves

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Podcast: [Breaking Down: Collapse](https://stenobird.com/podcast/breaking-down-collapse-1364764)
Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1076

## Resource

A summary of the state of heatwaves and their impact on our health: Global Warming Has Accelerated Significantly - Foster - 2026 - Geophysical Research Letters - Wiley Online Library ‘Stop all outdoor activities’: South Korea records its highest ever temperature | South Korea | The Guardian Scorching Summers May Be Speeding Up How Fast Your Body Ages Three lions die of suspected heatstroke at Tokyo zoo as Japan swelters | Japan | The Guardian Please join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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