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Tom Greenhill shares tips on keeping homes cool during heatwaves, while Ajit Niranjan reports on governmental responses in Europe.

Tom Greenhill , the chartered engineer behind the Heatwave Toolkit, provides tips on keeping your home cool in the heat; the Guardian’s Europe environment correspondent, Ajit Niranjan , reports on what governments across the continent are doing in response to this record-breaking summer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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