2025 set to be Europe’s worst year for wildfires -report

Published 12:16 on December 8, 2025 / Last updated at 12:16 on December 8, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry)

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2025 looks set to be the worst year on record for wildfires, a European Commission-affiliated report has said, also highlighting destruction inside protected areas.
2025 looks set to be the worst year on record for wildfires, a European Commission-affiliated report has said, also highlighting destruction inside protected areas.


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