Why Is Europe Burning?
Ben Van Der Merwe, New Statesman
The devastating wildfires that have swept across the Greek island of Evia over the past week have catapulted this year's European wildfire season to record breaking levels, according to an exclusive New Statesman analysis.
"It's like a horror movie," one 38-year old pregnant evacuee told Reuters. "But now this is not the movie, this is real life." Other areas in Greece have also experienced wildfires in recent weeks, along with swathes of Turkey's Mediterranean coast and large parts of...