Heat & Food Security: Europe’s summer heat and drought may have driven at least 35,000 excess deaths, while EU forecasts warn crop and pasture conditions are down sharply, with Luxembourg among the countries seeing reduced maize yields and stressed fodder supplies. Farmers’ Pressure: Luxembourg’s farmers’ association says environmental rules and land purchases for ecological compensation are squeezing productive acreage, arguing protection and food production must be handled together. Water & Health Risks: In the DRC’s Ebola-affected Ituri province, safe water access is scarce, complicating prevention because people need water for handwashing and for cleaning care areas. Biodiversity Watch: A new global study finds one in 10 butterfly species has shifted its range as climate change and extreme weather reshape where they can survive. Low-Carbon Buildings: LCBI Logistics has launched a whole-life carbon certification scheme across 10 European countries, including Luxembourg, using a common framework for construction, operations and end-of-life emissions. Luxembourg Finance & Energy: Luxembourg-based IPC is reported to plan a major Karnataka investment focused on renewable power and green hydrogen, alongside large data centre capacity. Local Weather: Luxembourg faces overcast skies with thundery showers overnight and temperatures climbing toward the high 20s.