Why is Europe warming faster than the global average, and what makes it particularly vulnerable?

A severe heatwave has gripped Europe, with authorities issuing alerts across much of the continent over risks to public health, transport and essential services. Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick, professor of climate science at Australian National University, tells CNA's Asia Now why Europe is warming faster than the global average and what makes it especially vulnerable.

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