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Record Carbon Emissions from European Wildfires in 2025

As of late September 2025, wildfires in Europe have released 12.9 megatons of carbon, exceeding previous records and impacting air quality.

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Extreme Weather in 2025 Summer to Cost EU Economy €126 Billion by 2029

A new study led by Sehrish Usman from the University of Mannheim and economists at the European Central Bank (ECB) reveals that extreme weather events in the summer of 2025 will cost the EU economy €126 billion by 2029, impacting a quarter of all EU regions.

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German Environmental Award Recognizes Innovations in Corrosion Protection and Climate Research

The German Environmental Foundation (DBU) awarded its annual prize to Zinq, for its resource-efficient corrosion protection method, and to climate researcher Sonia Seneviratne, for her work on the impact of soil moisture on the climate system.

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Climate Change Increased Iberian Peninsula Wildfire Risk 40-Fold

New research shows that climate change made the hot, dry, and windy conditions that fueled the deadly wildfires in Spain and Portugal in July 2025 approximately 40 times more likely and 30 percent more intense, resulting in record-breaking burned areas and significant damage.

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Flash Droughts Fuel Devastating Spanish Wildfires in 2025

A flash drought in northwestern Spain in August 2025, characterized by rapid soil moisture depletion due to high temperatures and low rainfall, exacerbated wildfires, reaching unprecedented intensity and creating fire-induced tornadoes.

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Heatwaves Accelerate Human Aging, Study Finds

A 15-year study of 25,000 Taiwanese individuals reveals heatwaves accelerate aging, with effects comparable to lifestyle factors like smoking and poor diet; manual laborers were disproportionately affected; researchers warn of long-term health consequences.

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Heatwaves Cause Over 1,000 Deaths in Australia (2016-2019)

A new study reveals 1,009 heatwave-related deaths in Australia between 2016 and 2019, with Queensland and New South Wales showing the highest mortality rates, highlighting the urgent need for adaptation measures.

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Australia's National Climate Risk Assessment: Dire Projections for Heat Deaths and Coastal Inundation

A landmark report reveals that Australia faces a dramatic surge in heat-related deaths and coastal inundation if global warming surpasses 3C, with Sydney's heat-related deaths potentially increasing by 444% and millions of coastal residents at risk by 2090.

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Record-High Wildfires Strain England and Wales Fire Services

England and Wales fire services battled a record 996 wildfires in 2024, exceeding the previous high of 994 in 2022, straining resources and personnel due to prolonged dry conditions and heatwaves.

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Climate Change Fueled Spain and Portugal Wildfires

A new report reveals that climate change made the weather conditions leading to intense wildfires in Spain and Portugal this summer, which killed at least eight people and forced tens of thousands to evacuate, 40 times more frequent and 30% more intense, burning over 640,000 hectares and accounting ...

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UK Housing Crisis: Over 5.5 Million Children Living in Overheating Homes

A new study reveals that over 5.5 million children in England live in homes at risk of overheating due to inadequate building design and rising temperatures, leading to health problems and prompting calls for government intervention.

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WHO Report: Urgent Action Needed to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat

A new WHO/WMO report reveals millions of workers globally face heat stress, resulting in health problems and productivity losses; it urges governments, employers, and workers to cooperate on adaptation strategies to mitigate the effects of increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves.

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