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In the UK, there is a surge in panic buying as citizens stock up on essential supplies like food, batteries, and radios due to fears of potential power outages and infrastructure vulnerabilities. Retailers report significant increases in sales of survival gear, driven by warnings from security agencies about the risks of cyberattacks and extreme weather. Despite government reassurances, public distrust in the state's crisis response fuels this buying frenzy. Similar trends are emerging in other European countries as awareness of modern vulnerabilities grows. Climate officials emphasize the need for urgent emission reductions while acknowledging the challenges posed by climate change.