As climate change drives temperature increases across Europe, heatwaves are becoming more frequent and more intense. While the mercury has not yet hit 50C in France, a group of researchers is giving people the chance to experience life at that temperature, touring the country with a heated container in tow.
"I feel as though I need to take deeper breaths, even though I’m not making much of an effort," says Martin Estivals, after a few minutes of walking on a treadmill in the Climate Sense heat chamber.