Europe’s hottest summer ever was also its deadliest — by far

ClimateNews.com brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via grist.org

Researchers estimate that more than 50,000 people died as five heat waves swept the continent — with two-thirds of those deaths attributable to climate change.

Researchers estimate that more than 50,000 people died as five heat waves swept the continent — with two-thirds of those deaths attributable to climate change. This story matters for Climate & Energy readers tracking climate. Reported by grist.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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