# Study Directly Links Emissions from Fossil Fuel Producers to Devastating Heatwaves

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/study-directly-links-emissions-from-fossil-fuel-producers-to-devastating-heatwaves/
- Published: 2025-09-17T09:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: Extreme Heat – September 3, 2022. Photo credit: Chris Yarzab via Flickr / Wikimedia. CC BY 2.0. Article by Ellyn Lapointe. Gizmodo – September 11, 2025. Research article: Nature. A new study directly links hundreds of major heatwaves since 2000 to the emissions from fossil fuel and cement producers. Among its findings, the researchers conclude that as many as a quarter of all heatwaves since the start of this century would have been “virtually impossible” without emissions from any of the world’s 14 largest fossil fuel and cement producers. […] Click here to view original web page at www.gizmodo.com