{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/039b783b-a527-4fdf-b3ce-b3c255ad3034/686fd20e2a19450763e9a544?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Climate change tripled heatwave death toll  ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba036a1a8cbef5973cf0c0/1752158714714-3b853f6d-ce4e-42d2-a4e1-7c2387717bd9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>‘Heatwaves are silent killers’, according to Dr Gary Konstantinoudis, lecturer at the <a href=\"https://www.imperial.ac.uk/grantham/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Environment</a>, at Imperial College London.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/heatwave-deaths-climate-change-imperial-college-summer-temperatures-b1237139.html \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Summer heatwaves caused 263 deaths in London</a>. This data comes as a week-long<a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/health/how-to-keep-cool-summer-hot-weather-heatwave-uk-a4197096.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> heat health alert for the capital kicks in</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>A new generation of foldable phones has been unveiled by <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/samsung-unpacked-live-2025-streaming-how-to-b1236954.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>The CEO of X, <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/who-is-linda-yaccarino-twitter-new-ceo-elon-musk-b1080644.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Linda Yaccarino</a>, has resigned.</p><p><br></p><p>And chimpanzees have been observed copying quirky social behaviours from one another, even though they offer no apparent practical benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>For more, we spoke to senior author Dr. Jake Brooker from the Department of Psychology at the University of Durham.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Also in this episode:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p>-<a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/microsoft-outlook-down-global-issues-b1237372.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft Outlook users have reported issues using the platform</a></p><p><br></p><p>-AI surgery could be trialled on humans within a decade</p><p><br></p><p>-Why cats prefer predictable outcomes instead of surprising events</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}