The summer of 2026 was unprecedented at all levels. As a wave of late heat falls on France, back in infographics on a season not like the others... but that could reproduce in the future.
The summer of 2026 was unprecedented at all levels. As a wave of late heat falls on France, back in infographics on a season not like the others... but that could reproduce in the future.
More than 15 million French are eco-anxiety after this summer 2026 apocalyptic, the warmest ever recorded in France. The country has literally choked under successive heat wave phases and burned under fire. A phenomenon that does not surprise François Gemmen, climatologist and member of the Giec (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change). "It is quite normal to be anxious about the impacts of global warming," he says, and "we must not talk abou…