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Spain is grappling with its most severe wildfire season this year, with the largest blaze consuming 12,000 hectares across northeastern Zaragoza province and forcing the evacuation of more than 1,100 residents.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the importance of closer coordination between federal and state governments in executing Malaysia's climate change agenda, underlining the need for inclusive policy-making that respects constitutional boundaries.
The World Health Organization warns heatwaves are now recurring crises, not rare events. While human bodies can adapt somewhat to heat, experts say adaptation has clear limits—especially as climate change accelerates temperature increases.
Spain recorded 1,029 heat-related deaths in June 2026, the second-hottest June since records began in 1961. Nearly three-quarters of the population faced health risks from extreme temperatures during a brutal heat wave.
Poland has recorded its highest temperature since records began, with mercury reaching 40.5°C in western border town Slubice, shattering a 105-year-old national record set in 1921.
Record-breaking heat in France has forced iconic Paris attractions including the Eiffel Tower and Louvre to close early, leaving disappointed tourists scrambling to revise their itineraries amid dangerous conditions.
France's iconic Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum closed early this week as a severe heatwave swept across the country, with temperatures soaring to dangerous levels and authorities placing dozens of regions under critical heat alerts.
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Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu has announced that the proposed National Food Security Act will be tabled in Parliament next year, aimed at safeguarding the country's food supply against climate-related disruptions.
Malaysia continues to refine its carbon tax framework, with Natural Resources Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup emphasising the measure is incentive-based rather than punitive, aimed at encouraging green technology adoption.