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United Kingdom: prisons at risk of overheating, warn climate specialists
With temperature in England and Wales increasing year on year, according to climate scientists, there could be a damaging effect on the welfare of those in prison – with incarcerated people, staff, and even visitors feeling the heat.
Source: Insidetime (03/07/2025)