Tag: Agriculture and Fishing
Cameroonian Cécile Bibiane Njebet winner of the UN Champions of the Earth award
Cameroonian Cécile Bibiane Njebet was named winner of the prestigious Champions of the Earth award on Tuesday 22 November. This award from the United Nations Environment Program is awarded once…
In Martinique and Guadeloupe, the banana sector is struggling to recruit
/ Podcasts / Report France On these two Antilles islands, the banana sector has turned in recent years to a more sustainable culture. This requires more manual labor, and therefore…
Two deliveries of Russian fertilizer will leave Europe to relieve Africa
Russian fertilizer blocked in Europe will gradually be sent to Africa. After going to Malawi on Monday November 21, it is to a West African country that a second shipment…
Dismantling of a Franco-Beninese fraud network for the sale of agricultural equipment
This is the result of a year and a half of investigation by the gendarmerie of Lille, in the north of France. Five people (four Beninese and one French) were…
From farm to biogas, on the way to green mobility
In France, converting old vehicles to agricultural biogas and giving them a second life is possible. It all starts on the farm with cow manure and food waste, from which…
Beaujolais Nouveau, the 2022 vintage is that of climate change
It’s the third Thursday in November. The Beaujolais Nouveaux have arrived! This is the new slogan of this popular and planetary festival which translates several types of wines from different…
Trupti Jain, co-inventor of Bhungroo
Thanks to this tool, nearly 125,000 people have permanent access to rainwater. And Bhungroo is above all a matter of women, who are the only ones trained to use it.…
civil society mobilized against a law that opens the door to GMOs
The law on biosafety, voted on June 3, 2022 without debate in the outgoing National Assembly, opened the door to genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Organizations are mobilizing when the text…
The disputed project of mega-basins “aims to make better use of water”, defends Marc Fesneau
08:44 On November 2, work for the construction of a water reservoir or “mega-basin” must resume in Sainte-Soline in Deux-Sèvres, in western France. After the protests last weekend, opponents of…
after 4 years of negotiations, an agreement is finalized with the EU but Madagascar is dissatisfied
Madagascar and the European Union agree on a new tuna fishing agreement. On Friday, the two sides finally managed to find common ground after four years of tough negotiations. Compared…