[https://nyti.ms/3RnVaeu](https://nyti.ms/3RnVaeu) > Governments bet billions on burning timber for green power. The Times went deep into one of the continent’s oldest woodlands to track the hidden cost.

>"A collapse at the top of one of Italy’s tallest peaks offered the latest evidence of the deadly threat posed by rising temperatures."

How certain is the continued survival of animal and plant species? How high is the risk that they might become extinct?

“Physical barriers such as fences and walls now line 32,000 kilometres of borders worldwide with significant increases over the past few decades. _...Read More_

The erupting volcano on Spain’s Canary Islands has blown open two more fissures, with authorities reporting “intense” activity in the _...Read More_

>"The European Union could face a set back in its green ambitions as a natural gas shortage on the continent drives prices higher."

"Greece, Turkey and Italy have borne the brunt of wildfires, while parts of Spain and France are on alert for very high temperatures"

"Occurrence is first since records began and comes as Russian weather officials warn blazes are worsening"

>"Wildfires burn across Italy, Spain, Greece and Turkey in heatwave bringing temperatures above 40C"

>"Ireland and Italy among those joining France in requiring vaccine passes to enter bars and restaurants"

"Greek capital is first in Europe to create role, which will involve finding new ways to cool the city"

"Both spend similar amounts of money but men use cars much more, Swedish analysis shows"

"Residents of some of the worst-hit towns return to salvage what they can from their lives and businesses"