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France Scales Back School Heat-Protection Funding

The French government has reduced planned funding for measures to protect schools from rising temperatures, from €60 million to €16 million.

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What is happening

According to la Repubblica, a lack of funds led the government to scale back a June promise to adapt school buildings and install sun protection and fans.

Why is it on the Radar?

The reduction means fewer resources will be available for planned measures to address heat in schools.

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