Europe’s latest record heatwave is sparking some real climate concern. Fires have spread quickly across the continent, while high temperatures have warped roads and caused train tracks to buckle. More than 1,000 people have died due to the heat in Spain and Portugal alone. With extreme weather events on the rise, some are wondering if what’s happening in Europe will finally get leaders to act on climate change. Characteristics:
Zia Weise, climate reporter, Politico Europe.
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