Climate change intensifies European heatwave by 2-4°C, UK issues rare red warning
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The Economist
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Europe is experiencing a severe heatwave made 2-4°C worse by global warming, with the UK issuing only its second-ever "red" extreme heat warning. The continent is warming faster than any other, and the article discusses how climate change is intensifying these extreme weather events, disrupting daily life and forcing cancellations of climate-related events themselves.
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Twitter / XClimate change intensifies European heatwave by 2-4°C, UK issues rare red warningeconomist.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe organisers decided they could not proceed with their meeting—the subject of which was 'Extreme heat: Improving governance and strengthening action'.
Qualitatively, the European heatwave that started on June 18th is not unusual.
The continent is warming faster than any other
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