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Europe Heatwave Shatters Records

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Europe is experiencing a severe heatwave with record-breaking temperatures, exacerbated by climate change. Germany and Italy have seen temperatures exceed 40°C, while other regions also report new highs.

🇩🇪 Germany/German

Germany: 'Super apples' developed at Lake Constance aim to combat climate change

- Researchers near Germany's Lake Constance are developing a new generation of robust apple varieties designed to withstand climate change impacts. - These "super apples" require less pesticide and are more resistant to drought and diseases like apple scab. - The initiative aims to ensure the long-term economic viability of fruit farming in the region amidst changing environmental conditions.