Study: Europe's summer heat linked to 50,000+ deaths, two-thirds blamed on climate change

A new study found record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of those deaths attributed to human-caused climate change, according to NPR's report.

Timeline

1. 23 Oct, 08:17 UTCNPR reports on heat death study

Top sources

• Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deathsNPR