Malcolm N. Mistry

@malmistry1977.bsky.social

Asst. Prof/Researcher in Climate and Geo-Spatial Modelling @LSHTM. Research interests - Climate, Sports and Health, Climate Extremes.

End to a hectic week, but the heat-health warnings remain in wider parts of Europe. Extreme heat is a risk on society -including health, infrastructure, transport & economy. It is also a very busy period for researchers who do their best to communicate with media. Thank you @lshtm.bsky.social 👇

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine@lshtm.bsky.social · last mo.

RAPID REACTION: Europe & UK see record temperatures 🌡️ Malcolm Mistry discusses the factors behind the current #heatwave, dangerous health impacts, and what countries should do to adapt Read more: www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... @malmistry1977.bsky.social @lshtm-planet.bsky.social #PublicHealth

Yellow graphic with black text reading: “Mitigation and adaptation are not going to be cheap, but if we wait longer, the cost of inaction will only increase in the future.” Malcolm Mistry, Assistant Professor, LSHTM. A small illustration in the bottom right shows the earth, the sun and a thermometer.

‼️ New study alert ‼️ The 2026 edition of the Tour de France 🇫🇷🇫🇷🇫🇷 is just over 4 months away. Our study in @natureportfolio.nature.com examines the heat stress during key stages dating back to 1974. Read article 👉https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-30129-8 & a nice post by Carbon Brief 👇

Dangerous heat for Tour de France riders only a ‘question of time’ - Carbon Brief

Rising temperatures across France since the mid-1970s is putting Tour de France competitors at “high risk”, according to new research.

carbonbrief.org

🗞️ We are “entering an uncharted territory of climate change” @malmistry1977.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Climate and Geo-Spatial Modelling at @lshtm.bsky.social also comments on the rise in heatwaves in Europe, and what this means for future summers Read more 🔽 inews.co.uk/news/world/s...

Spain's 40C summers are here to stay and British tourists can't take it

As heatwaves force Britons to reconsider visiting Europe, is this the end for the traditional August summer holiday on the Med?

inews.co.uk