Now playing Next Home The heat-resistent drone that can find people trapped in wildfires Current drones used to hoist fire hoses up tall buildings and drop fire retardants are made of plastics and cannot fly near a fire. 06/07/2023
Now playing Next Green News How will smoke from Canada’s wildfires affect Europe? At the beginning of June, the smoke reached Norway. 27/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Wildfire season has started. Here's what Europe's doing wrong The EU is focusing too much on suppressing wildfires, one expert told Euronews, and not properly addressing the root causes. 25/06/2023
Now playing Next Green News Young Americans bring first US constitutional climate case to court The group say their lives are already being affected by climate change including worsening wildfires and drought. 12/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Canadian wildfire smoke blankets parts of US in yellowish haze Smoke from intense Canadian wildfires is blanketing the northeastern US in a yellowish haze, prompting health warnings. 08/06/2023
Now playing Next Green News ‘I can taste the air’: Smoke from Canada fires is engulfing New York Smoke from Canada wildfires has prompted New York City to cancel broadway shows and flights. 08/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Canadian wildfires: Actress Jodie Comer forced to halt Broadway show The 'Killing Eve' actress was forced to stop her performance in New York after suffering breathing difficulties amidst unhealthy air quality in the city. 08/06/2023
Now playing Next Travel News How are Canada's fires affecting travel in the US? Wildfires in Canada have led to closures and flight delays in the US. Here's everything tourists need to know. 08/06/2023
Now playing Next Belgium Fire breaks out on Belgian-German border, affecting over 170 hectares More than 130 firefighters were still battling the blaze on Tuesday morning. It is believed that human activity is to blame for the outbreak. 30/05/2023
Now playing Next Green News France to ban smoking in all forests and woods during wildfire season Lawmakers have voted on measures to tackle growing destruction from climate change-related wildfires. 19/05/2023
Now playing Next Canada Canada's Alberta province declares state of emergency over wildfires Fire crews battled wildfires threatening communities in western Canada on Sunday as cooler temperatures and a bit of rain brought some relief, but officials warned the reprieve came only in some areas. 08/05/2023
Now playing Next Green News Climate change forces France to be ready for wildfires one month early Last year, wildfires in France started much earlier than usual in what officials have called a "very clear sign of climate change". 28/04/2023
Now playing Next Green News Firefighters in France battle first major forest blaze of 2023 Major wildfires in Europe are now starting earlier in the year, becoming more frequent and harder to stop, and doing more damage. 17/04/2023
Now playing Next Climate Spanish wildfire raises concerns amid soaring temperatures Are Europe’s wildfires going to get worse in 2023? Spanish blaze raises concern as temperatures soar. 27/03/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Chile's emergency services battle deadly forest fires The death toll in forest fires raging through southern Chile has risen to 23, officials said Saturday. 05/02/2023
Now playing Next no comment At least 13 people die in wildfires in Chile Chile has declared a state of disaster in several central-southern regions where more than 100 homes have been affected and 47,000 hectares of forest destroyed since the fires broke out. At least 13 people have died. 04/02/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Wildfire damages cost €2 billion last year, says EU Commissioner Janez Lenarčič, the European Commissioner for Crisis Management, called for increased financing in wildfire prevention this week arguing "€1 invested in wildfire prevention saves €2 in damage". 11/01/2023
Now playing Next Climate Extreme weather became the European norm in 2022: A video recap At least one extreme weather event has plagued Europe every week since August. 15/12/2022
Now playing Next Stays From Devon to the Italian Apennines: Holidays that give back to nature From rewilding habitats to protecting endangered species, discover five places in Europe your holiday can benefit nature. 26/11/2022
Now playing Next Climate These European countries face the biggest threat from climate change From floods to fire, climate change can wreak havoc on our homes. This insurance company has mapped out where’s most at risk. 24/11/2022
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENTADVERTISEMENT