‘It feels like we’re going back twenty years’: Avignon’s new mayor reverses eco-advances, prioritizes cars

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Reversal of climate-resilient urban policies in a vulnerable city enables harm and sets regressive precedent. | The mayor's actions directly undermine climate resilience and sustainable urban development (SDGs 11, 13, 15) in a city vulnerable to warming. The reversal of policies without evident public consultation or alternative planning violates the right to a healthy environment (UDHR 25) and erodes institutional credibility for future climate initiatives. The symbolic act of dismantling restr