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How Will European Politicians React to a Summer of Extreme Heat?

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Europe this summer has had to face record breaking temperatures, which caused droughts, deaths, and caused devastating wildfires. While the latest heat dome has dissipated, the damage remains – the continent…

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Extreme heat in Europe: the continent is entering a new climate era and is silently beginning to redesign its way of living to endure a summer for which much of the continent was never built. Summer energy poverty. So far Europe has associated much of the energy vulnerability to the cold and the ability to heat a house. Climate change forces the reverse question to be incorporated: who can afford to keep their house inhabitable during a heat wav…

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Europe has been hit by a historic heatwave since May. But it's not just the extreme heat; the current situation presents a triple shock to industry and the economy. Economists analyze the impact on prices and the overall economic situation.

Summer heat in 2026 in Europe exceeded 40 °C in regions with 80 million inhabitants, caused forest fires, droughts and more than 25 thousand deaths

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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I have analyzed the provisional data for EuroMomo this morning and the reading is forceful: more than 32,000 additional deaths caused by the heat wave in Europe between mid-June and mid-August. Summer is not over. The figure, still preliminary, will be fine-tuned in the coming weeks as the national institutes complete their reports. The European monitoring platform for overmortality gathers official data from 23 countries, although it leaves out…

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Merca2.es broke the news on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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