Disaster● ElevatedAug 5 · Aug 5, 2026, 5:00 PM
We must adapt to climate change while also tackling the root cause
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from New Scientist
The devastating wildfires in Europe demand urgent measures to make landscapes more resilient, but without action to reduce use of fossil fuels, the danger is only going to increase
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