As Spain battles wildfires, its politicians battle over climate change’s role
- Spanish wildfires have burned roughly 200,000 acres in the past week.
- Extreme heat above 100°F forecast from Wednesday threatens further fires.
- Politicians are publicly disputing climate change's role in the crisis.
Wildfires that broke out across Spain last week have burned an estimated 200,000 acres, with fire crews still working to bring the blazes under control. The disaster has become a political flashpoint, with Spanish politicians clashing publicly over how much responsibility to assign to climate change, reflecting a…