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Fossil-Fueled Climate Heating Set the Stage for Devastating Fires in Spain and Portugal This Summer

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New research shows the links between human-caused warming and rising fire risks in Europe, and offers a path toward a more resilient future.
By Bob Berwyn

A new attribution report published Thursday shows that global warming made the extreme hot and dry conditions preceding this summer’s wildfires in Portugal and Spain 40 times more likely and 30 percent more intense than in pre-industrial climate conditions.
 
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