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Global heat stress health and social impacts
10 clusters · 88 sources · last updated
Latest: Global warming of 1.5 ºC poses high heat stress risk to elderly
In early July 2026, a briefing warned that extreme heat could place up to 70% of the world’s population at risk. By late July, a study of 751 sites in 26 countries projected rising suicide deaths linked to temperature an
Nordic sick‑leave policy reforms
4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated
Latest: Norwegian doctors protest new sick leave payment rules
In late July 2026, Swedish officials and commentators debated whether to retain the sick‑pay deduction (karensavdraget). They argued that its removal in the 1980s had led to some of Europe’s highest absenteeism rates, an
Swedish municipal and national policy developments
2 clusters · 58 sources · last updated
Latest: Moderaterna propose open perpetrator register for dating safety
Swedish municipalities and national political bodies continue to address administrative, educational, and fiscal developments. In the education sector, local outcomes vary; Norrtälje reported an increase in ninth-grade s