Around 260 rallies are planned on Saturday across France, following a summer marked by deadly heatwaves, record wildfires and persistent drought.
Early summer drought and fallout from the Middle East conflict have weighed on British food exports in the first half of 2026.
August 2026 was the hottest month ever recorded, with Europe experiencing record heat 2.7°C above seasonal norms.
As the effects of climate change are felt across France, several municipalities in Brittany, a region typically known for abundant rainfall, are calling on residents to conserve water in the face of drought.
The report of Le Monde — Une summarizes the main elements available, maintaining the assertions attributed to their sources.
The report of Le Monde — Une summarizes the main elements available, maintaining the assertions attributed to their sources.
Following an exceptionally hot and dry summer in 2026, institutions like the Royal Horticultural Society are testing new methods to prepare their gardens for climate change.
Le Monde reports that southern Africa, already destabilized by climate disruption over the past decade, could face a worsening situation due to an oceanographic phenomenon known as "Super El Niño."
The Haute-Garonne prefecture has raised the drought alert level for the Garonne Basin, citing persistent rainfall deficits since spring and elevated temperatures.
According to Le Monde, recent precipitation has not been enough to halt the drought, which continues to worsen in several regions of the country.