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France brings in new ban on beaches and in parks

France leads Europe in saying au revoir to beach and park smoking

This summer in Paris, a sunset cigarette under the Eiffel Tower could come with an unexpected price tag. Starting July 1, France has banned smoking in all outdoor areas frequented by children.

CBC.ca · 17h

France has banned smoking in parks, beaches and bus stops — but not restaurant patios

Depending on who you ask, France's decision to exclude restaurant patios and terraces from its outdoor smoking ban is either a gross oversight, or a necessary preservation of French culture and liberty.

Boise State Public Radio · 2d

France bans smoking at parks and beaches in effort to protect children

France over the weekend banned smoking in public parks, on beaches and at bus stops in an effort to protect children.

Heatwave across Europe leaves 8 dead

Reuters on MSN · 1d

France shuts schools, Italy limits work outdoors in 'exceptional' European heatwave

Italy limited work outdoors, France shut schools and Turkey battled wildfires on Tuesday in a European heatwave that meteorologists said was "exceptional" for striking so early this year.

BBC · 19h

Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain, Italy and France

Two people are found dead by firefighters in Spain's Catalonia region, with heat-related fatalities in France and Italy.

Yahoo · 1d

Four dead after record-breaking heatwave sweeps Europe

Wildfires have killed two people in Spain and two others have died in France because of a heatwave that has gripped Europe and forced the closure of a nuclear reactor at a Swiss power plant. With scorching temperatures again on Wednesday,

Stellantis recalls diesel cars in Europe over camshaft chain issue

Automaker Stellantis is recalling some diesel cars in Europe that were produced between October 2017 and January 2023, due to ...

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European summers are getting brutally hot. So why is air conditioning so rare?

Many residents are being forced to ride out the heat wave with the help of electric fans, ice packs, and cold showers.

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Europe's heatwave: temporary relief expected amid ongoing climate challenges

Europe is grappling with an intense heatwave, with health authorities in France and Germany issuing red alerts. As ...

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Europe sizzles and the Eiffel Tower’s summit closes

Europe sizzled in its first major heat wave of the summer on Tuesday. Barcelona recorded its hottest June in over a century.

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Europe, with ambitions to poach American scientists, faces pressures of its own

In the French city of Marseille, a university's ambitions to poach American scientists could mask broader tensions over ...

The Economist2h

The sleeping policeman at the heart of Europe

Alas, it has all but given up, in the manner of a policeman who would rather doze off than fight lawlessness. As a result, ...

Defense News on MSN5h

Arquus, Daimler Truck team up to pitch military trucks to France

Europe’s rearmament has breathed new life into otherwise struggling automotive plants, a key economic sector in Germany.

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How Tourists Can Stay Cool During the European Heat Wave

As Europe buckles under a punishing heat wave, residents and summer travelers are struggling to find relief. Here’s how and ...

OilPrice.com16h

Can Europe Build Its Own Atomic Arsenal?

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the on-and-off Russian nuclear threats, scholars have been analyzing Europe’s ...

Zoo animals in France and Italy cool off with frozen treats as heatwave persists

Rome and Paris zoos served up frozen treats to its animals on Wednesday as the European capitals were caught in a severe heat ...

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