Disaster● ElevatedJul 12 · Jul 12, 2026, 12:30 PM
Pauline Vilain-Carlotti, geographer: 'The intensity of wildfires, which seems unprecedented, could become the new norm'
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en]
In an interview with Le Monde, the environmental management specialist says wildfire risks, until now mainly limited to the Mediterranean region, are likely to increase and spread across France.
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