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UK warned lives will be lost without better wildfire action
Original: Lives 'will be lost' unless UK does more to combat wildfires, committee chairwoman says https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/artic
The chairwoman of a UK parliamentary committee has warned that lives will be lost unless the government does more to combat wildfires. The warning, reported by BBC News, highlights concerns about Britain's preparedness as wildfire risk grows amid hotter, drier conditions linked to climate change, with calls for stronger prevention and response measures.
Why now: Growing wildfire risk from climate change has put UK preparedness in the news.
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Evidence
- Lives 'will be lost' unless UK does more to combat wildfires, committee chairwoman says https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6r7dyx2x7pdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # News # Environment # ClimateChange · bbc_news@robot.villas · 3
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