Ironic because of all the petrochemical and petrostate sponsorships: Tour de France shortened the final stage in a spirit of national solidarity due to wildfires in southwest France, also because officers initially mobilized to provide security for the race are needed in areas affected by the fire.

Tour de France final stage to be shortened due to wildfiresOrganizers said they would shorten and adapt tomorrow's stage 'in a spirit of national solidarity.'www.lemonde.fr