How extreme heat is exposing extreme inequality
Extreme heat in Europe has exposed deep social inequalities, with over 100,000 annual deaths projected due to the climate crisis. As temperatures soared past 40C, many in poverty struggled without basic cooling methods, highlighting a stark divide in experiences. Policymakers are urged to address these disparities as heatwaves become more common across the continent.
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Published 01 Jul 2026, 16:30 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 16:50 UTC
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