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This reminds me of the millenium drought in Autralia at the start of the century [0]. This is something that French (as other European) governments should have
by aaplok 4y ago
This reminds me of the millenium drought in Autralia at the start of the century [0]. This is something that French (as other European) governments should have known was coming. Instead they just let it come and are now wholly unprepared [1].
[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000s_Australian_drought https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000s_Australian_drought
[1] https://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/01/03/who-could-have-predicted-the-climate-crisis-macron-slammed-on-climate-change-remark_6010139_5.html https://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/01/03/who-co...
- LatteLazy 4y agoIn fairness, there is nothing national governments can do about climate change except for huge infrastructure projects and support for those remains low (people only want drought/flood/storm/heatwave mitigation after the drought/flood/storm/heatwave)...