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Carbon Brief handpicks and explains the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over the past fortnight.
Extreme heat fanning deadly wildfires in Europe has killed at least three people and caused thousands more to evacuate, the Guardian reports.
Four common talking points surrounding China’s ongoing coal-power expansion and how and why the current wave of new projects might end.
There is widespread coverage of the Canyon Fire north of Los Angeles, which forced thousands of people to evacuate at the end of last week.
Wildfires have scorched more than 40,000 hectares of land so far this year across the UK – an area more than twice the size of the Scottish city of Glasgow.
Many people around the world say they are feeling more worried about climate change. Researchers call this growing phenomenon “climate anxiety”.
China’s power sector is both the world’s largest emitter and the largest source of clean-energy growth, making it essential to global climate efforts.