Extreme temperatures exacerbated by carbon pollution fuel fires in southern Europe as green policies are rolled backEurope live â latest updatesEurope scorched by wildfires â pictures from spaceRelentless heat and raging wildfires continue to ravage southern Europe, with one-quarter of weather stations in Spain recording 40C temperatures as the prime minister urged people to âleave the climate emergency outside of partisan strugglesâ.The Spanish weather agency, Aemet, recorded a high of 45.8C in CĂĄdiz on Sunday, as one in eight weather stations nationwide hit peaks of at least 42C (108F) It warned of âvery high or extreme fire dangerâ in most of the country in a post on social media on Monday. Continue readingâŚ
Observations from the Little Bunker
Last updated: August 18, 2025 04:13 PM
Atmospheric COâ
425.4 ppm
+18.4
ppm/year
Atmospheric CHâ
1934.91 ppb
+9.11
ppb/year
Global Temperature
+1.48 °C
Peak: +1.73°C
World Population
8.1 billion
+67
million/year