The far-reaching consequences of climate change are already being felt on human health, the environment and the economy across Europe. To find out more, check out our map. The impact of climate change is already being felt on ecosystems, economic sectors and the health and well-being of people in Europe. All regions are affected, but not in the same way. The effects are mostly negative, although in some cases there have been some benefits, such as lower demand for heating and better conditions for agriculture in northern Europe.