Climate change and extreme weather events in Europe



Posted on 26 August 2005  | 
Extreme weather events are related to climate change. The recent tragic floods that hit the Alps and the droughts and fires that devastated regions of Southern Europe are linked to man-induced global climatic modifications,
Will burnt woods, like this in Spain, become an ever more frequent view in the future?
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