France experienced a summer of record-breaking heat and associated extreme weather events, including droughts and wildfires. Despite this, neither the current government nor potential presidential candidates for 2027 have directly confronted the climate crisis. The political landscape appears to be avoiding a head-on discussion of the challenges presented by these increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves, droughts, and fires. This lack of engagement raises concerns about preparedness and future mitigation efforts. Critics argue that a more urgent and comprehensive response is needed to address the escalating impacts of climate change. The situation highlights a disconnect between the visible consequences of climate change and the political will to tackle it. This inaction is occurring despite mounting scientific evidence and public concern.