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The exchange comes as France confronts a public health crisis linked to temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in several regions, straining emergency services and prompting renewed debate over the country's long-standing skepticism toward air conditioning
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Our European environment correspondent has been reporting on the shocking heatwave that continues to scorch its way across Europe, covering everything from the lack of preparation to ways to deal with the heatPost your questions now – Ajit will be here at 1pm BST (2pm CEST) to answer themMany Europe...
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People in rural areas are facing the worst of the ongoing power outages during the ongoing heatwave. In several districts, frustrated by being unable to watch World Cup matches, angry residents have attacked power offices and facilities in several districts. Fearing further unrest, a number of rural...
Older people remain most at risk as the heatwave drives up excess deaths across Europe.
Red warnings issued as record-breaking heatwave pushes east, with authorities urging people to stay indoorsParts of central, eastern and southern Europe sweltered on Monday as the “heat dome” behind last week’s record-breaking temperatures shifted east, bringing dangerous conditions to a new swathe...
Teresa Ribera blames ‘ideologically driven’ falsehoods, driven by those with vested interests in fossil fuels, for attacks on green policyThe heatwave wreaking chaos across Europe is a “dramatic warning” to reject climate naysayers, a European Commission vice-president says.Teresa Ribera, executive...
Temperatures reached 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of Europe on Sunday.
