All French parking lots (yes, they have parking lots in France; it isn’t all Parisian cobblestone streets crowded with lovers embracing) above a certain size will soon be covered by solar panels, thanks to a law that was passed in the French Senate this week. The move could increase the capacity of the nation’s electricity grid by 8 percent. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2023/02/06/france-solar-parking-lots/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly-planet&utm_content=20230208