The extreme heat wave that swept across Europe has become one of the most discussed topics of recent days — and it is indeed a record-breaking temperature event. Scientists are unanimous: the heat is directly tied to the climate crisis caused by burning fossil fuels. Yet the real risks — from soaring mortality to unpredictable microbial mutation — still remain on the periphery of public attention. How do far-right climate deniers exploit this agenda? What hidden biological threats arise from microorganisms adapting to high temperatures faster than flora and fauna can? And is there still hope that this time heat might become a catalyst for green modernization and solidarity? We retell recent materials from The Guardian and The New Yorker.
Between Political Deadlock and Biological Threat: How Can Humanity Survive in a Warming World?
New article on the School's website Sapere Aude
