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Joëlle Zask, philosopher: 'When it comes to megafires, political will at the highest level depends on the will of the citizen majority'
Joëlle Zask, a philosopher, states that political will for addressing megafires depends on the majority of citizens. A fire occurred in Saumos, Gironde, in southwestern France on July 27, 2026.
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