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Europe’s heatwave deaths are not ‘natural disasters’ — they are housing policy choices

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By Adrien Roux, Damien Barbosa, Erman Erogan
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More than 3,700 excess deaths have been linked to the June heatwave in France, Belgium and the Netherlands alone. These are not inevitable tragedies. They are the result of political choices, or lack of, about how we build and renovate our homes. Keeping a home cool is no longer simply a matter of comfort but of health and safety. Millions of renters are trapped in homes they cannot improve. Unlike homeowners, they often cannot install external shutters or blinds without their landlord’s permission.
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