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Here It Comes: Another Hot Summer in Europe

Baua Electric

The sweltering conditions upended vacations throughout the summer season as visitors collapsed from heat exhaustion at crowded tourist sites, and wildfires led to evacuations in Greece, Italy and Spain. Cavanaugh said. Flight searches for Tromsø, Norway, for example, have increased by 85 percent over 2023, according to Kayak.

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EEA Report: Trends in European Transport Are Heading in the Wrong Direction

Green Car Congress

Despite a reduction in road transport exhaust emissions across Europe, there have been no significant improvements in concentrations of fine particulates (PM 10 ) and nitrogen oxides (NO x ), which have a major impact on air quality and human health. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Europe Market Background Policy.