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Report: Europe Facing Worst Drought in 500 Years

  • #Drought
  • #Weather
  • #Coal
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AUG 2022
Image copyright: AP [via Al Jazeera]
story last updated JUN 2023

The Spin

Narrative A

We were warned for decades about the dangers of failing to address global warming. Now the consequences of our failures, such as record breaking heatwaves, droughts and declining crop yields, are finally upon us.

Chrishedges

Narrative B

Extreme weather events are usually influenced by a myriad of factors, including natural variability. It is very difficult to conclusively establish any direct causal link between global warming and any specific weather event.

Financial Times

Articles on this story

Europe facing its worst drought for 500 years: Study
Al JazeeraJUL 2022
EU drought ‘worst in 500 years’
RTJUL 2022
Europe facing worst drought for 500 years with two thirds of continent in state of alert or warning
Daily MailJUL 2022