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Europe’s sweltering under a relentless heatwave — its fifth this summer — with France hitting 40°C and wildfires igniting. Beyond discomfort, extreme heat is costing billions in lost productivity, equivalent to 100 million work hours vanished daily, and driving up deaths — nearly 40,000 in 2021 alone. Scientists and governments, like France’s, are racing to adapt, investing billions in climate-smart solutions that could boost the economy while saving lives. Daily routines are shifting: staying indoors, cutting hours, rethinking commutes — as heat reshapes how we live, work, and survive.

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