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2026 drought: Cost exceeds that of 2022, says minister

Monique Barbut states that the 2026 drought's cost will exceed 5.6 billion euros.

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This was the record amount for the historic 2022 drought in France.

The Minister for Ecological Transition warns of worsening economic impacts.

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Why it matters

Ce chiffre illustre l’ampleur des dégâts économiques liés au changement climatique en France. Il souligne l’urgence d’adapter les politiques agricoles et environnementales pour limiter les pertes futures.

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