The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.
The Reform UK-controlled council wants to overturn goals made by the Labour administration in 2019.
A Cambridge scientist is leading the pioneering study into the impact of melting glaciers on our oceans.
Reading University data has recorded 15 days above 30C this summer, exceeding the 14 days in 1976.
More than eight million households have been placed under hosepipe bans - which has raised questions about how effectively water resources are being managed.
High temperatures are expected to continue for Canada, as well as for parts of the US Midwest and Northeast, into Wednesday.
The dinosaur skeleton, which roamed the planet 67 million years ago, was sold by Sotheby's in New York.
That heat threshold must be met for at least three consecutive days at the same weather station to be a heatwave.
