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WorldEU to push countries to invest in nature as wildfire costs spiral

The European Union plans to press its member states to increase investment in environmental management. The aim is to reduce the risk of wildfires across the bloc. The EU environment commissioner said the initiative comes as the economic damage from this summer’s fires continues to mount. Experts estimate that the cost has already surpassed 15 billion euros.

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RReuters★★★★☆2026-08-06 16:40Original

EU to push countries to invest in nature as wildfire costs spiral
EU to push countries to invest in nature as wildfire costs spiralWorld