French president announces measures following ‘green wave’ in local electionsEmmanuel Macron has promised an extra €15bn (£13m) for measures to combat the climate crisis over the next two years and a referendum on whether to introduce the crime of “ecocide” for harming the environment.The measures were announced just hours after environmental candidates sparked a green wave across France with major gains in local elections in which the president’s governing party failed to make its mark. Continue reading…
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