Europeans resist air conditioning, even amid rising deaths in high heat

France’s record heat last week has been linked to around 1,000 deaths of mostly elderly people. Heat danger is a problem being felt across Europe, which has the oldest population of any continent and is also the world’s fastest-warming continent.  The continent also has more heat-related deaths per capita than anywhere else in the world, … Read more

Europeans endure blistering heat wave – and many without air conditioning

Europeans endure blistering heat wave – and many without air conditioning – CBS News Watch CBS News Temperatures have topped 100 degrees in parts of France and the U.K. amid a record-breaking heat wave in Europe. As people seek relief, air conditioning is still a rare option. Chris Livesay reports. Source link

Europeans endure brutal heat wave, climate researchers say infrastructure may

Europe is the fastest-warming continent on Earth, data shows. In the United Kingdom and France, the current heat wave is breaking records. Columbia University professor Radley M. Horton joins “CBS Morning News” to discuss the challenges surrounding climate change in Europe. Source link

Just 1 in 10 Europeans now view the U.S. as an ally, according to new poll:

Just one in every 10 Europeans now sees the U.S. as an ally, according to a major new poll conducted by the European Council on Foreign Relations across 15 European countries. In what the think tank described as a “collapse in European faith in the U.S.,” only 11% of the nearly 20,000 European respondents now … Read more