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European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say
A study confirms the current European heatwave is the most severe and widespread ever recorded, driven by the climate crisis from fossil fuel burning. Nearly half of Europe's 850 largest cities are experiencing their worst heat stress, exacerbated by high humidity that reduces the body's ability to cool through sweating.
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