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Spain's Growing Wildfire Crisis: Uncontrolled Infernos Despite Increased Forest Mass

Spain's forest mass increased 7% (2005-2024), but wildfires are becoming larger, faster, and more explosive due to climate change, rural abandonment, and landscape homogenization, resulting in uncontrollable infernos that claim lives and devastate ecosystems.

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Italy Leads EU in Air Conditioning Energy Consumption Amidst Heatwave

Amidst another European heatwave, air conditioning demand soars, with Italy consuming over one-third (23,000 terajoules) of the EU's total, followed by Greece (8,000 terajoules), driven by extreme heat and an aging population; however, air conditioning only represents 0.6% of total household energy ...

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Arizona Wildfire Explodes, Canadian Smoke Blankets Midwest

The White Sage Fire near Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona has grown to over 20,000 acres in 24 hours, forcing evacuations; simultaneously, Canadian wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air quality across the Upper Midwest.

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Wildfires Force Closures and Evacuations at Two National Parks

Wildfires ignited by lightning strikes during the monsoon season forced the closure of sections of Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Grand Canyon National Parks, resulting in evacuations and damage to park structures and local businesses; the Black Canyon fire burned 6.5 square kilometers, while the ...

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UK Heatwave to Peak Saturday, Amber Alerts Issued

A third heatwave is set to peak in the UK on Saturday, with temperatures potentially exceeding 34°C, prompting amber heat health alerts in several regions due to risks of increased deaths, especially among the elderly and those with health conditions; fire chiefs warned of increased wildfire and dro...

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Murmansk Oblast Battles Forest Fires, Launches Drone Reforestation Project

Eight forest fires totaling 16 hectares have been reported in Murmansk Oblast since the May 20th start of the fire season; all were quickly extinguished, but warmer temperatures and increased human activity are raising concerns. A drone-based reforestation project aims to plant 40 million trees.

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Life on Land
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Wildfire Smoke Impacts Canadian Agriculture

Wildfires in Western Canada caused significant air quality issues, impacting agriculture; beekeepers expect a 30-40 percent drop in honey production due to reduced bee foraging, while crop yields may be affected by reduced sunlight and ozone damage, though drought remains a more significant concern.

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Canadian Summer Camps Adapt to Wildfire Smoke"

Wildfires across Canada are causing poor air quality, forcing many summer camps to move activities indoors or modify programs to keep campers safe; some camps are seeing lower attendance due to parental concern.

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UK Heatwave Culminates in Heavy Rain Forecast, Hosepipe Bans Imposed

Following a UK-wide heatwave peaking at 33°C on Saturday, heavy rain is forecast for Sunday night and Monday, with hosepipe bans implemented in Yorkshire and impending in Kent and Sussex due to record low water supplies.

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Intensified Mediterranean Wildfires: A Confluence of Human Activity and Climate Change

Mediterranean wildfires, historically common due to climate and human activities, have intensified due to agricultural decline, urban sprawl, and climate change, resulting in longer droughts and more frequent heatwaves.

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Scotland's 30.8°C Heatwave: Health Warnings, Industry Impacts, and Wildfires"

Scotland recorded its hottest day of 2025 on July 21st, with Aviemore reaching 30.8°C, prompting health warnings and impacting events; low water levels due to the driest first half of the year since 1973 caused whisky distilleries to shut down early, while wildfires continue near Perth.

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Wildfires Ravage Latakia, Syria: Conflict's Legacy Exacerbates Disaster

Wildfires in Syria's Latakia province have consumed over 14,000 hectares of land, injuring 12 firefighters, displacing thousands, and highlighting the lasting impact of conflict on disaster response efforts.

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