In Bordeaux's brand new eco-district of Brazza, homes turn into ovens during the heatwave

In Bordeaux, residents in the newly developed eco-district of Brazza are facing a major issue as their modern homes become unbearable ovens during the recent heatwave, despite being built to the latest sustainable standards. With temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius, the contrast between the eco-friendly design and the unbearable indoor conditions has sparked significant discontent among residents. This situation highlights broader concerns about how green buildings are adapting to extreme weather, raising questions about the balance between sustainability and comfort.