Europe Is Burning
Summary
Host Zolan Kanno-Youngs interviews New York Times reporters Chico Harlan and Mark Landler on the historic wildfires and heatwaves devastating France and Spain. They discuss the climate drivers, including Arctic warming and outdated infrastructure, which have caused thousands of deaths and massive evacuations. The episode also covers the impact on Bordeaux’s wine industry and the political challenges of adapting to a hotter Europe.
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