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Europe Faces Record-Breaking Heatwave
Above: A municipal employee sprays water to cool off tourists in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, on July 2, 2025. Image copyright: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images
The Spin
Climate-concerned narrative
Europe's blistering heatwave is a glaring sign of man-made climate change torching the planet. Yet, politicians stall, paralyzed by denial or fear of voter backlash. Extreme heat, deadly floods, and desertification devastate ecosystems and economies, and politicians only make things worse by dodging tough choices. Bold action is urgent to tackle this existential crisis and safeguard our future.
Climate-skeptic narrative
While Europe's heatwave is framed as a climate crisis, in reality, extreme heat is a seasonal norm, not an apocalypse. Historical data shows temperature fluctuations are typical, not existential threats. While European politicians push for costly green energy policies like banning air conditioning, they ironically sit in air-conditioned offices in Brussels.