Extreme heat in North America, Europe and China in July 2023 made much more likely by Climate Change

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North America, Europe and China have experienced heatwaves increasingly frequently over the last years as a result of warming caused by human activities. Without human induced climate change these heat events would however have been extremely rare. In line with what has been expected from past climate projections and IPCC reports these events are not rare anymore today.