European Leaders Dodge Climate Action Despite Summer Catastrophes

European leaders have remained largely silent in response to deadly heatwaves and wildfires across the continent this summer, despite growing public demand for climate action. The piece highlights a widening disconnect between voters pushing for urgent policy responses and politicians reluctant to make the difficult long-term choices required to address global heating.

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Record heatwaves and wildfires scorched Europe this summer, killing hundreds and destroying communities across the continent.