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EU Internal Divisions Hamper Ambitious 2040 Climate Target

The European Commission is internally debating a plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040, facing resistance from some commissioners due to political concerns amid a deadly European heatwave.

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German Heatwave Exposes Nursing Home Vulnerability

Germany anticipates a severe heatwave reaching 38°C (100.4°F), posing risks to vulnerable populations, especially the roughly 800,000 elderly in nursing homes often lacking sufficient heat protection measures.

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Europe Sizzles Under Record-Breaking Heatwave

A heatwave is sweeping across Europe, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in Germany and France, prompting health alerts and school closures; a marine heat record was also set in the Mediterranean.

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Deadly Heatwave Sweeps Europe, Claiming Lives and Causing Widespread Outages

A deadly fire in Spain's Catalonia region during a record-breaking European heatwave claimed two lives, while France reported two additional heat-related deaths and widespread power outages occurred in Italy due to overheating infrastructure.

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German Study Shows Sharp Rise in Heat-Related Illnesses Among Children

A DAK health insurance study in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (2018-2022) shows a significant increase in heat-related illnesses among children (fourfold increase overall, fivefold increase for primary school children) when temperatures surpass 30°C, with respiratory issues rising 11 percent in infa...

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Hessian Cities Expand Public Drinking Water Access Amid Heatwave

Several Hessian cities are installing more free drinking water fountains to combat heatwaves and improve public health, addressing needs of vulnerable populations; Frankfurt has 24, Kassel plans 32 more by 2027.

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European Heatwave Exposes Political Inaction on Climate Change

A record-breaking June heatwave across Europe, with temperatures reaching 46°C in Spain, highlights political inaction on climate change, as the EU's green transition chief criticizes parties for denial and costly delays, while others actively oppose climate policies; however, successful cooperation...

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US Halts Weapons Shipments to Ukraine Amidst Stockpile Concerns

The US Department of Defense has suspended the delivery of Patriot missiles, precision artillery, and grenades to Ukraine due to concerns about low US stockpiles, impacting Ukraine's defense capabilities and potentially altering the conflict's trajectory.

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UK Records Hottest Day of 2025 Amidst Widespread European Heatwave

The UK recorded its hottest day of 2025 at 34.7°C in London on Tuesday, while Europe faces extreme heat, wildfires rage in Turkey, and several countries implement heatwave emergency measures.

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French Schools Close Amidst Heatwave, Exposing Adaptation Failures

On July 1st, over 2,200 French schools closed due to a heat dome, affecting over 80% of the population experiencing regular heatwaves, exposing the failure of building infrastructure and public policies to adapt to climate change.

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German Heatwave: High Temperatures and Dry Conditions

A heatwave is affecting Germany due to high-pressure systems drawing warm air from North Africa, accompanied by extensive sunshine and dry soil conditions; the heat is expected to last until Friday.

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Record-Breaking June Heatwave in Spain Exacerbates Climate Change Concerns

Spain recorded its warmest June ever, averaging 23.6°C—3.5°C above the 1991-2020 average—triggering health alerts in 111 of 182 meteosalud zones and highlighting the intensifying effects of climate change, mirroring trends across much of Europe and beyond.

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