In this engaging conversation, Shashank Joshi, Defense Editor at The Economist, and Sarah Keith-Lucas, Lead Weather Presenter at the BBC, tackle the pressing issue of the recent heatwave gripping the UK. They explore the link between rising temperatures and climate change, questioning our preparedness for such extremes. The duo discusses the evolving nature of weather reporting, innovative cooling strategies, and even touches on how these heat events impact travel and architecture. Their insights shed light on a changing climate and its implications for daily life.