Babies ‘will face almost twice as much’ extreme fire weather in Europe than great-grandparents

Babies ‘will face almost twice as much’ extreme fire weather in Europe than great-grandparents

Research indicates that children born after 2025 in Europe will encounter nearly double the amount of extreme fire‑prone weather compared with their great‑grandparents. The study projects an additional three years of conditions that favor severe wildfires, attributing the increase to accelerating global warming. The findings highlight growing climate risks for future generations across the continent.