As Europe is fighting wildfires in several Member States, the Commission is swiftly mobilising assistance via the EU civil protection mechanism (UCPM). Over the weekend, Portugal and...
As Europe is fighting wildfires in several member states, the Commission is swiftly mobilising assistance via the European Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM). Over the weekend, Portugal and...
Due to climate change, wildfires are becoming more frequent and more destructive. In 2025 alone, a record 1 million hectares of land across the EU burned...
The European Commission has finalized the disbursement of €108 million from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) to support Poland and Austria in their recovery efforts following devastating floods...
While 2024 was a more moderate wildfire year for the EU, it was still above the 17-year average. New data, included in the JRC report on...
Wildfires burn area larger than Belgium, sending an equivalent of Germany’s annual emissions into the atmosphere. The Amazon rainforest in 2024 suffered its most devastating forest...
Following Portugal's activation of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism in response to severe wildfires in the northern part of the country, the European Commission has mobilised...
