Europe is experiencing record summer heat and devastating wildfires in 2026, with scientists warning the climate crisis is accelerating. The European Union has proposed adjusting emissions reduction rules, risking watering down its carbon dioxide reduction commitments.
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Record heat and wildfires are devastating the continent, and scientists warn the climate crisis is getting worse.
“… for all the urgency, Europe’s commitment to reducing carbon dioxide emissions is in danger of being watered down. This month, the European Union proposed to adjust rules so that some industries could pollute at slightly higher levels, further into the future. …” 🗺️ 🔌💡 🌱 Record heat and wildfires are devastating the continent, and scientists warn the climate crisis is getting worse.