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The image of French President Emmanuel Macron on a jet ski after his call to his citizens to “save energy” confused the country. Lawmakers and social media users accused the president of being ‘two-faced’.
The situation is getting worse in Europe due to record temperatures due to climate change. Drought riverbeds are drying up across Europe while severely impacting energy production and agriculture. This too Franceshows that countries such as Spain, Italy and the Netherlands are in danger of water scarcity.
THE DRIEST JULY SINCE 1959 IN FRANCE! FOREST FIRES CANNOT BE STOPPED
France, which has experienced the driest month of July since 1959, on the one hand, scorching heat, on the one hand unquenchable Forest fires on the other hand, it is trying to deal with the gas shortage that broke out due to the Ukraine war.
In the forest fire in the Gironde region of the country, 6,800 hectares of land have been ash so far, while the number of evacuees has increased to 10 thousand and the number of burned houses to 17. Despite their best efforts, firefighters were unable to control the fire.
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France President In the midst of the war in Ukraine, Emmanuel Macron has launched a mobilization to protect the environment and energy resources.
Asking his ministers to prepare a plan to reduce energy consumption in the next two years, Macron said, “We have to prepare for a scenario where we have to manage without Russian gas. We need a general mobilization” He called for solidarity with his citizens.
HOLIDAY PHOTOS RELEASED
The 44-year-old leader was photographed vacationing in Fort de Brégançon on the Mediterranean coast not long after his impassioned speech on energy conservation.
Macron, who was on vacation with his wife at the Riviera Mansion, the official hermitage of the French presidents since 1968, went into the sea, sunbathed, and apparently did not give up on his old habits despite his call. jet ski spent a lot of time on it.
JET SKI REACTION: FIRE OUTPUT
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Despite the energy savings Macron made for his citizens, his appearance on a jet ski at sea officially confused the country. Deputies in the parliament and citizens on social media lashed out at the president.
“NOT UNDERSTANDING THIS IS A CRIME”
People love presidents ‘Eco-two-faced’ MP Sandrine Rousseau stated that Macron does not understand climate change and “Nowadays not understanding this is a crime” said.
Photos of one of Macron’s MPs from his own party ‘incredible’ evaluated as.
A view from the dried up Tille River in Lux, France
PANDEMIC, WAR, ENERGY CRISIS… AND MACRON Rides JET SKI
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The comments on social media were much harsher. Citizens who shared the photo Macron ‘two-faced’ and ‘guilty’ they said it was.
One of the users shared a photo of Macron on his jet ski. “The method our President used to solve the climate crisis” said.
another user, “Pandemic, Ukraine war, climate crisis and Macron getting on a jet ski” said.
CONSUMES MUCH MORE FUEL THAN VEHICLES
Jet skis consume between four and ten times the amount of fuel consumed by a family car.
President Macron has photographed on a jet ski every summer since he took office in 2017. The luxury habit of the President has caused criticism in France before, and the newspapers ‘Macron solves world problems on jet ski’ had the headlines.
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