In 2021, a series of wildfires in Turkey plagued the country, causing great damage in its wake. Experts believe the event was highly correlated with the increasing trends in heatwaves. A report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) stated with high confidence that heatwaves have doubled in frequency since the 1980s, mostly due…
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