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Climate agency: Europe saw ‘unprecedented heatwaves’ last year

Climate agency: Europe saw ‘unprecedented heatwaves’ last year

A report by Copernicus and the World Meteorological Organization highlights that Europe faced unprecedented heatwaves and devastating wildfires last year. These extreme weather events, driven by climate change, are also contributing to a continuous decline in the continent's biodiversity.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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