Five more risks need urgent action, the report says. “Our new analysis shows that Europe faces urgent climate risks that are growing faster than our societal preparedness,” said the EEA’s executive director Leena Ylä-Mononen. The European Commission said it would present a communication on managing climate risks early this week. The EEA report says several climate risks have already reached critical levels. If decisive action is not taken now, it says, most climate risks could reach critical or catastrophic levels by the end of this century.

Source: Irish Examiner March 11, 2024 12:36 UTC