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Wildfires, larger and more frequent, are here to stay

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Anne-Sophie Brändlin
August 16, 2024

Emergency services in Greece and the Balkans have battled major wildfires in recent weeks. A new study shows that such events are becoming more common around the globe — and at least twice as much forest is being lost today as two decades ago.

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