Heat & Health: A new study warns climate change could nearly triple the area burned by wildfires across Europe by the end of the century, with blazes becoming more unpredictable and overwhelming even experienced responders. Wildfire Response (EU): Eurostat data show the EU had 372,400 professional firefighters in 2025, with Germany, France, Italy, Poland and Spain leading—highlighting how capacity varies across countries as fire seasons intensify. Greece Heat Reality: Reuters reports extreme heat is reshaping daily life in Europe, with people in places like Floridia (a symbol of Europe’s warming) staying indoors, cutting social time, and altering routines—an urgent reminder for Greece’s own heatwave risk. Aegean Renewables Clash: Greece’s new spatial planning framework for renewable energy (including maritime areas) has triggered renewed Turkish objections over “gray zones,” while Athens insists island sovereignty is grounded in international treaties. Power Bills Crackdown: Greece is rolling out a debt-flagging system to stop “strategic defaulters” from switching electricity suppliers after repeated unpaid bills. Biodiversity & Poisoning: WWF Bulgaria says over 100 protected birds of prey were killed by poisoning over the past decade, urging faster criminal-law enforcement to protect vulnerable species. Radiation & Work Safety: A US study finds pilots and flight attendants face higher proportions of radiation-linked cancer deaths, adding to the debate over invisible risks at cruising altitude. Local Environment/Heritage: Greek MEPs ask the EU to protect Saint Catherine’s Monastery at Sinai, a UNESCO World Heritage site with deep religious and cultural significance.