Published: August 13th, 2024,
Last updated: August 13th, 2024
More than 47,000 people in Europe died last year due to high temperatures – only 2022 saw more deaths when comparing the past nine years. This summer is also very hot in many parts of Europe. In Greece, the high temperatures have currently led to a wildfire spreading rapidly and threatening the capital, Athens. Such news is already almost commonplace today. If the fight against the climate crisis is not accelerated, they could become even more frequent in the future.