A Tempting Remedy for Heat-Stricken France: Be More Like Spain | A French government delegation will travel to its southern neighbor to learn how it copes with long spells of hot weather.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/world/europe/france-spain-climate-heat-wildfires.html?unlocked_article_code=1.0FA.odRr.t21cI1yNZIfa

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Lexam@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 26d (2 replies)

Siesta?

silence7@slrpnk.net · 9 pts · 26d

Shifting work hours like that is part of the idea. Changes to standards of attire are another.

Akasazh@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 26d

Most of southern France course up shop between 12.30 and 14.30.