the government “runs after the train”, laments Julien Bayou

The government has announced a five-year plan bill on adaptation to climate change for the start of the school year.

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After Elisabeth Borne’s announcements on the strengthening of firefighting means, the national secretary of EELV Julien Bayou is very critical on franceinfo Thursday August 11. The government “run after the train” whereas “the population has understood for many summers the urgency of the problem”.

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The MP for Paris recalls the alarmist positions taken by Emmanuel Macron who “had released the tralalas on the fires in the Amazon” in 2019 that “everyone forgot” from. “Nothing was done”deplores Julien Bayou, affirming that the government has only done “remove positions at the ONF” (National Forestry Office). “We are on a historic drought”and “nothing has been done to stop it” then “that we have been warning about the dangers since April”deplores the chosen one.

The government has announced a five-year plan bill on adaptation to climate change for the start of the school year. For his part, Julien Bayou mainly asks to restore human resources to the ONF, to readapt the aging Canadair fleet and to be able to base planes in the southwest at Mérignac, as close as possible to the fires.


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