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Climate crisis: how beetles and fire are devouring European forests

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A combination of record-high temperatures and drought saw France lose some 65,000 hectares of forest this summer to rampaging wildfires. These same conditions saw the Bark beetle flourish, devouring a staggering 11,000 hectares, one-quarter, of the Franconian Forest in Germany.

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3 Comments

  1. @curiousfurious5877

    April 10, 2024 at 12:45 pm

    Chopping down forests for profit from burning wood and pellets is a way bigger problem…as can be seen in the picture above…

  2. @roberthicks1612

    April 10, 2024 at 12:45 pm

    Yes we know the change is climate changes things, BUT there is still no evidence that we have any major effect on climate. Much of the damage from forest fires is down to mismanagement of the forest.

  3. @XxTheAwokenOnexX

    April 10, 2024 at 12:45 pm

    I think we better enjoy whatever time we have left before climate change takes it toll.

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