Here we bring to you WION's climate tracker that showcases climate stories from across the globe: Forest fires raging in Southwest China Sichuan Province. About 3,400 people have been evacuated and rescuers have been rushed to combat the fires in the mountainous area.

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Sudden strong winds cause the Wildfire to spread quickly over multiple mountain ridges in several directions resulting in the formation of three major fire sites. Global fossil fuel subsidies hit a staggering $7 trillion in 2022. But as the world transitions towards a more sustainable future, the question now arises: is it time to stop subsiding this carbon culprit? Watch to know more!