HEATWAVE IMPACT

Jul 03 2025BUSINESS

Greggs' Sizzling Sales Take a Heatwave Hit

Greggs, the beloved U. K. bakery chain known for its mouthwatering sausage rolls and hot bakes, recently faced a tough spot. The company revealed that its sales took a dip in June due to the scorching heat. Shares dropped by about 15% after this news broke. The heatwave, which was one of the hottest Junes on record, made people less inclined to step out and grab a h...

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Apr 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Hawaii's Corals Show Surprising Comeback After Heatwave

In the vast ocean, corals face many threats. One of the biggest is marine heatwaves. These events can cause coral bleaching, which happens when corals get too hot and lose the algae that give them food and color. Without these algae, corals can die, leaving behind bare skeletons. Often, these skeletons get taken over by turf algae, making it hard for new coral tissue...

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