climate-change
France Battles Smouldering Fire Near Marseille, Warns of Flare-Ups
European Heatwave Caused 2,300 Deaths, Scientists Estimate
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Explainer-What Is the 'Mistral' Wind Fanning the Marseille Wildfire?
Firefighters Battle Wildfire Threatening French City of Marseille
Date: July 8, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -A wildfire that broke out near Marseille in southern France forced the closure of Marseille Provence airport on Tuesday, a spokesperson there said. Planes have not been taking off or...
UN Passes Climate Change Motion After Marshall Islands Drops Fossil Fuels Focus
Date: July 8, 2025
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Countries are set to vote at the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday on a pledge to phase out fossil fuels to fight climate change, with diplomats warning that Gulf...
Far-Right Lawmakers to Lead EU Negotiations on New Climate Target
Date: July 8, 2025
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The far-right Patriots for Europe group will lead the European Parliament's work on the bloc's new climate target, European Union lawmakers said on Tuesday, a role...
Greece Shuts Acropolis for Part of Day as Heat Soars, Bans Outdoor Work
Date: July 8, 2025
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Mediterranean country baked in its second major heatwave of the season, with temperatures set to soar...
Global 3C Warming Would Hurt UK Economy Much More Than Previously Predicted, Obr Says
Date: July 8, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -A rise in global temperatures to almost 3 degrees Celsius (5.4 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels would likely hurt Britain's economy by much more than...
Abandoning EU's 2035 Zero-Emission Car Target Would Risk 1 Million Jobs, Study Says
Date: July 7, 2025
By Amir Orusov (Reuters) -Europe's car industry could return to producing 16.8 million cars a year, equalling its post-2008 crisis peak, if the European Union maintains its 2035 clean cars target and...