A small surprise guest is embedded on
France 24
.
François Gemenne was invited on Tuesday in duplex by the journalist Achren Verdian.
But the expert from the IPCC, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, did not appear alone on the screen.
He had one of his sick, crying children in his arms, the
Huffington Post
spotted .
“Respect to our guest François Gemenne for having spoken about climate change for long minutes on
France 24
while managing to put his baby to sleep”, congratulated the journalist on his Twitter account after his intervention.
François @Gemenne from the #IPCC live on @France24_fr with an adorable little guest 🍼 pic.twitter.com/PIRshcjV6K
— Pierre Bonneyrat (@PierreBonneyrat) July 19, 2022
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To which the specialist replied: “Unfortunately, this speech has the same effect on some leaders as it does on my baby”.
Because François Gemenne had come to give a very serious speech, repeated on several TV sets since the start of the fires which affected France.
The expert has been warning about climate change and its consequences for several years now.
"Climate change will have the effect of making extreme phenomena, such as these heat waves, more intense and more frequent, just like forest fires," he explained in particular on
BFMTV
on Monday.
Solutions
According to François Gemenne, solutions exist, but “that requires investment”.
He explained on the
RMC
set on Monday: “Not everyone is going to come out a winner.
Fossil industries are going to be the losers in history” but financial and political interests still take precedence.
For the IPCC expert, the temperatures that we experience during heat waves could quickly become the norm: "In a few years, we will fondly remember the current era, when the thermometer only reached 40°C a few days a year…”
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