6,000 deaths predicted due to increased heat waves; swifter action called for on climate change

Britain and Europe have no monopoly on climate change and the wilder weather extremes it causes; from more avalanches in North America to heat-stroke deaths in Europe Health Effects of Climate Change in Britain,a new report by British scientists, is a wake-up call for everyone on the planet.

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1. 6,000 could die in severe heatwave by 2017
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2. Prince urges international action on climate change
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