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Human-caused warming blamed for Europe's urban heat deaths
Original: Heat-related urban mortality attributable to human-induced climate change in Europe from 2000 to 2025
A study published in Nature estimates heat-related deaths in European cities attributable to human-induced climate change between 2000 and 2025. The research quantifies how many urban fatalities from extreme heat can be linked to warming caused by human activity rather than natural climate variability. The findings come as Europe again faces severe summer heatwaves and growing debate over adaptation and mitigation policies.
Why now: A new Nature study linking two decades of European urban heat deaths to human-caused climate change is drawing attention amid ongoing heatwaves.
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