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31 years ago, around this time of year, we took a train to Bordeaux from Fontenay-le-Comte, where we had been staying the previous week. In the intervening years, we (le grand « nous », not just me and my wife) have pissed close to a trillion tonnes of climate heating CO2 into the air. Or, roughly 1500x the weight of all the people alive today. Today, Bordeaux is imperilled by fire https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jul/25/france-spain-wildfires-latest-news-updates-madrid-cap-ferret-bordeaux-gironde