Tag: climate change
the Court of Auditors denounces a lack of State strategy in the face of climate change
In France, the Court of Auditors is concerned about state finances in its new report published Tuesday March 12. Responsible for controlling state spending, the body believes that France must…
a re-election of Trump as president would greatly harm the climate
After the suspension of Nikki Haley’s campaign, the American presidential election of November 2024 will, once again, pit Joe Biden against Donald Trump. The two candidates agree on almost nothing.…
in Germany, trade unionists and climate activists demonstrate side by side
Demonstrators, often very young, from the climate movement “Fridays For Future”, demonstrated side by side with traditional German trade unionists on Friday March 1st. While the Verdi union has been…
in Haiti, a gang leader announces the union of armed groups
3 mins Haiti experienced a new outbreak of violence this Thursday, February 29. A show of force claimed by Jimmy Chérisier, alias “Barbecue”, who affirms that all the gangs in…
Money tap open again for green roofs
The subsidy pot for the installation of a green roof on homes is 100,000 euros every year until 2026. The amount per square meter varies from 20 to 40 euros.…
With this new invention, cows must also survive a flood
People are always saved first in a flood, then the animals, Joris Wijnker knows. The vet thinks that’s logical, but it is gnawing. When administrators in Vijfheerenlanden and the Alblasserwaard…
American climate scientist Michael Mann wins defamation case against two bloggers
Resounding victory against disinformation in the United States: one of the most eminent American climatologists has won a defamation suit against two ultraconservative bloggers who had questioned his research on…
European Parliament calls for international moratorium on seabed mining
The European Parliament voted on Wednesday February 7 for a resolution on Norway’s recent decision to authorize mining explorations in the Arctic seabed. The text adopted in Strasbourg calls on…
the European Commission wants to reduce CO2 emissions by 90% by 2040
The European Commission is proposing a 90% reduction in EU greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared to 1990, with carbon neutrality in its sights in 2050. A proposal from the…
Why these people take a day off to convince Minister Harbers of less aviation
Campaigners from Stop4deroute went to The Hague today for a meeting with outgoing Minister Harbers (VVD) of Infrastructure and Water Management. They want to prevent a new approach route for…