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Jul 26
22 m

Forest Fires and El Niño

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With forest fires raging across Europe, Pat speaks to Paris-based journalist Elaine Cobb to get the latest news on the ground in France.

Also joining Pat is Cathal Nolan, climate scientist and founder of 'Ireland's Weather Channel' to explain the role climate change is playing in these wildfires, and the potential for a super El Niño in the near future.

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