Europe Is Burning
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Introduction and host welcome
Overview of wildfires in France and Spain
Interview with Chico Harlan: Heat wave history
Why heat waves are deadly in Europe
Climate change and Arctic amplification
Causes of fire intensity and urban adaptation
Global context and emission responsibilities
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Interview with Mark Landler: Arrival in Bordeaux
Stories from evacuation centers
Scale of destruction and evacuations
Firefighting resources and tensions
Risk to nuclear missile facilities
Impact on the wine industry
Political will and climate policy backsliding
Adaptation strategies and air conditioning
News: Dr. Fauci refuses to testify
News: US strikes on Iran
Credits and Book Review Podcast promo
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