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    GeneralJune 24, 2026 · 7:26 PM1 min read

    'Unfortunately in the coming years this will be remembered as a cool period', climate expert says

    France has just broken a new heat record on Wednesday, as sweltering temperatures choke Western Europe. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade, Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Professor of Climatology and Environmental Sciences and Former IPCC Vice Chair, says that "unfortunately in the coming years people will remember this episode as a cool period".

    By FRANCE24, Yinka Oyetade

    'Unfortunately in the coming years this will be remembered as a cool period', climate expert says

    France has just broken a new heat record on Wednesday, as sweltering temperatures choke Western Europe.

    Speaking with FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade, Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Professor of Climatology and Environmental Sciences and Former IPCC Vice Chair, says that "unfortunately in the coming years people will remember this episode as a cool period".

    Source: France 24 · General
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