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Climate change triples the likelihood of extreme forest fires
Climate change triples the likelihood of extreme forest fires

And in the Amazon, hot, dry weather has increased the likelihood of wildfires by a staggering 20 times

A large-scale forest fire in Greece is spreading like wildfire and threatens the capital. Photo, video
A large-scale forest fire in Greece is spreading like wildfire and threatens the capital. Photo, video

The evacuation of residents of the surrounding settlements is ongoing

Humanity risks losing the Great Barrier Reef to global warming
Humanity risks losing the Great Barrier Reef to global warming

Coral reefs protect coastlines from erosion, are home to thousands of species of fish and are an important source of tourism income for many countries

What will be the climate policy of Kamala Harris if she leads the United States
What will be the climate policy of Kamala Harris if she leads the United States

Activists hope she will continue to pursue a tough policy on the fossil fuel industry

European tourist countries suffer from large-scale fires caused by the heat
European tourist countries suffer from large-scale fires caused by the heat

In particular, they rage in Spain, Croatia and Greece, which are traditionally popular with vacationers

EU plans to force China to contribute to climate aid funding
EU plans to force China to contribute to climate aid funding

The Persian Gulf countries are likely to be included in the list of possible donors

Rich Western countries lead global oil and gas expansion – IISD
Rich Western countries lead global oil and gas expansion – IISD

More than two-thirds of all new licenses for oil and gas production were issued by just 5 countries

Ukrainian communities refuse to mow grass amid abnormal heat
Ukrainian communities refuse to mow grass amid abnormal heat

One of the reasons is the positive experience of foreign communities

MPs approved the draft law on the principles of state climate policy
MPs approved the draft law on the principles of state climate policy

The document was supported by 273 People's Deputies

Extreme heat caused the failure of power grids worldwide
Extreme heat caused the failure of power grids worldwide

As temperatures rise, networks must be more resilient, including storage, to cope with demand surges and supply disruptions

Three regions of Ukraine are developing measures to adapt to heat
Three regions of Ukraine are developing measures to adapt to heat

Their implementation will require significant funds