Europe Faces Extreme Heat Without Air Conditioning
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that Europe is experiencing dangerous heat waves, with temperatures exceeding 100°F in some regions. Greece, the southern Mediterranean, and parts of France are especially affected. Wildfires and smoke are sending thousands to hospitals. McIntyre notes that the lack of air conditioning infrastructure in Europe makes adapting to these increasingly severe summers a major challenge.
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