The Court of Auditors estimates that the cost of adaptation to climate change will be colossal due to the investments to be made. The wise people of rue Cambon immediately point out the scale of the work to be carried out if we do not want to suffer the full brunt of the effects of heatwaves, droughts and other climatic hazards.

“The report on the economic impacts of climate action produced in May 2023 (by Jean Pisani-Ferry and Selma Mahfouz), estimated the additional investments that will need to be. made at 67 billion euros per year by 2030. carried out as part of the climate transition, including 25 to 34 billion euros borne by public administrations,” underlines the Court ofAuditors.