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In August 2020, a lightning strike ignited a wildfire that burned through hundreds of thousands of acres in…
Wildfires in 2025 ravaged an area nearly half the size of Sicily: These EU countries bore the brunt
ADVERTISEMENT This year, wildfires across the EU have burned an area nearly half the size of Sicily, according…
Climate change made Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds
MADRID — The extremely hot, dry and windy conditions, which fueled one of the IberianPeninsula’s most destructive wildfire…
Climate change made deadly wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus more fierce, study finds
ATHENS, Greece — Climate change that has driven scorching temperatures and dwindling rainfall made massive wildfires in Turkey,…
Farmer attempts to save ancient ‘super trees’ by cloning their DNA: ‘They are survivors’
A Michigan man has found his calling, seeking to reproduce some of the oldest and biggest trees ever…
Wildfires fuelled by heatwave hit tourism spots and forests across Europe
Firefighters across Spain, Portugal, Greece, Türkiye and the Balkans were battling wildfires, with another heatwave pushing temperatures above…
‘This isn’t just ancient history’
According to a recent study, about two-thirds of the world’s population rely on monsoon rains as part of…
Trees may be getting more flammable because of climate change
A flammability test on a western juniper tree (Juniperus occidentalis) Rebecca Koll Tucked away in a laboratory at…
France on high alert as ongoing heatwave fuels wildfire and pollution risks
Published on 11/08/2025 – 13:20 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Southwest France sweltered on Monday as temperatures rose to 43 degrees…
‘Unprecedented’ wildfire in southern France driven by drought and climate change, officials say
Published on 07/08/2025 – 15:11 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A wildfire burning in the south of France has grown to…
Which EU country was the worst affected by wildfires in 2024?
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‘Climate change hasn’t stopped,’ warns EU climate monitor as global heat record streak ends
ADVERTISEMENT This July was the third warmest on record globally, according to the latest data from the EU’s…