The oak must be saved from the forests: a mission and a will

In the heart of the Allier, the forest of Tronçais, one of the most majestic in Europe, is going through an unprecedented crisis. Renowned for its centuries-old oak trees, which have shaped the cognac barrels and the structures of the cathedrals, this iconic oak tree suffers from the effects of climate change. Repeated droughts, extreme heat waves and the weakening of ecosystems weaken an age-old balance. Faced with this existential threat, the …