One in five French residents expect to relocate due to climate change, says academic

Published 17:39 on January 29, 2026 / Last updated at 17:43 on January 29, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), International (UN Climate Talks), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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More than one-fifth of French residents think that they will need to leave their home within the next 10 years due to the impacts of climate change, according to an academic speaking in London on Thursday.
More than one-fifth of French residents think that they will need to leave their home within the next 10 years due to the impacts of climate change, according to an academic speaking in London on Thursday.


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