Europe’s employers face a new challenge—keeping workers safe during heatwaves
Crippling droughts in Africa’s Sahel region, flash floods in Southeast Asia, sweeping bushfires in Australia, melting permafrost in Siberia: Once the theoretical preserve of scientific models, the impacts of climate change are suddenly becoming a whole lot more real. Europe, to date, has avoided the worst of it.
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Crippling droughts in Africa’s Sahel region, flash floods in Southeast Asia, sweeping bushfires in Australia, melting permafrost in Siberia: Once the theoretical preserve of scientific models, the impacts of climate change are suddenly becoming a whole lot more real. Europe, to date, has avoided the worst of it. But that looks set to change. According to a landmark study by Copernicus, the EU space program’s Earth observation service, the European continent is now the fastest-warming region on the planet after the Arctic, with temperatures rising at double the global average since the 1990s.
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