Children born today in Europe will live through almost twice as much extreme fire weather as their grandparents

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Sep 21, 2026, 5:00 am99 ptsTrending
A child born in Europe in 2025 will live through more than three additional years of extreme fire weather compared with someone born in 1950 if we continue with current climate policies, according to new research published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. That's an 84% increase for today's babies…

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