Changement climatique : « Les menaces à venir renforcent la peur du déclassement et les stratégies d’ascension sociale individuelles »

Les chocs climatiques comme les incendies ne changent pas nécessairement les modes de vie, rappelle l’historienne Béatrice Cherrier dans sa chronique au « Monde » : la lutte contre le réchauffement ne se joue pas seulement dans la prise de conscience de celui-ci.

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Changement climatique : « Les menaces à venir renforcent la peur du déclassement et les stratégies d’ascension sociale individuelles »

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