On Tuesday, the European Commission published its plan for managing risks exacerbated by climate change, such as floods and wildfires. The strategy aims to strengthen the European Union’s ability to adapt to the consequences of climate change, such as “droughts, floods, forest fires, diseases, crop failures or heatwaves,” a commission press release said. Rather than mitigating climate change, the plan “is about the far-less talked about part of climate action, which is adaptation,” said EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra. “What we are talking about here is building climate-resilient societ…