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Polanski urges more action on climate change after summer of heatwaves and wildfires
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August 5, 2026
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3:03Now PlayingZack Polanski has called on Andy Burnham to do more to get the UK ready for extreme heat caused by climate change.
The Green Party leader said "people are dying" from heatwaves and wildfires.
His warning follows a record-breaking summer across Europe that has seen extreme heat and the UK recording its driest July on record.
#heatwaves #climatechange #zackpolanski #europeheatwave
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