Climate Change Made Europe’s Wildfires More Deadly
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reported that Europe’s recent wildfires in Spain and Portugal were fueled by human-caused climate change. Citing Inside Climate News, he explained that new research found global warming made the extreme heat and dryness 40 times more likely and 30% more intense. McIntyre emphasized that scientists see reducing global warming as the urgent priority to prevent worsening disasters.
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