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Greece’s Wildfires and the Future of Natural Disasters

Greece’s Wildfires and the Future of Natural Disasters

Wildfires last month on Greece’s second-largest island have destroyed homes and livelihoods. For many parts of the country, climate change is not a problem of the future; it is here and now. Yet the response from those on the island has not been to seek help from the government, but to turn to the local community.