Met Office paints bleak climate picture for Europe

James S Murray
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EU-backed analysis of climate impacts warns of heatwaves, floods and rising insurance costs

Climate change has the potential to devastate large areas of Europe over the next 90 years, resulting in falling food production, increased risks of heat stress and forest fires, and higher insurance premiums,...

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