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Warming Triggers a Chain Reaction of Disturbance in European Forests

Escalating wildfires, wind damage and insect outbreaks could threaten tourism, water supplies and biodiversity, a new study shows.

By Bob Berwyn

A man uses buckets of water to extinguish a wildfire that threatens his house in the Portuguese village of Antas on Aug. 15, 2025. Credit: Patricia de Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images
The municipality of Salla in northern Finland created a fictional bid to host the 2032 Summer Olympics to bring attention to climate change. Photo Courtesy of the Save Salla campaign

Warming Trends: Airports Underwater, David Pogue’s New Book and a Summer Olympic Bid by the Coldest Place in Finland

By Katelyn Weisbrod

The use of solar is increasing in Finland and other Nordic countries. Aitiopaikka, an apartment complex in Turku, sports 516 rooftop solar panels. Credit: Turku Student Village Foundation (TYS)

Solar Power Just Miles from the Arctic Circle? In Icy Nordic Climes, It’s Become the Norm

By PAUL HOCKENOS

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