Tag: climate change
France is suffocating in the heat, 19 departments placed on red alert
France continues to suffocate this Wednesday, August 23. Nineteen departments are in red vigilance on a diagonal going from Gers to Ain and 37 others in orange for heat wave.…
50 departments in orange vigilance, with the fear of a transition to red
This is the “hottest episode of summer 2023”: mainland France attacks, Monday August 21, a new week under a heat wave “ intense and lasting » with 50 departments placed…
legal victory for young people in historic climate trial
A historic court decision was handed down in the United States on Monday August 14. In Montana, a judge ruled in favor of young people who accused state government agencies…
the Council of State announces to suspend in summary proceedings the dissolution
The Council of State announced this Friday, August 11, 2023 to suspend in summary proceedings the dissolution of the Uprisings of the Earth, which had been pronounced by decree, considering…
The United States invests more than a billion dollars in CO2 capture
The objective is to capture hundreds of thousands of tons of this gas which contributes to climate change. This is the largest investment ever announced in projects of this type.…
Damage from natural disasters estimated at $120 billion in the first half
Losses from natural disasters have skyrocketed in recent years. A report by Swiss Re, the second largest reinsurer in the world, estimates the damage suffered during the first half of…
Rain annoying? At this wholesaler in Mijdrecht, they are happy with a good shower
There is more choice than just a black, green or yellow umbrella, explains Valkhoff. “It is now so much wider than a piece of cloth to protect you from the…
the natives are the first victims of the worst fires in the history of the country
Canada is experiencing the worst fire season in its history, with 999 active fires resulting in the total destruction of 12.3 million hectares, which went up in smoke. The flames…
complaints of climate inaction are slowly increasing in Africa
Making climate inaction illegal: this is the new weapon of environmental defenders. In five years, climate-related disputes have more than doubled, according to a study published Thursday, July 27 by…
no agreement found on a timetable for the reduction of fossil fuels
The energy ministers of the G20 countries, meeting in India on Saturday, failed to agree on a timetable for gradually reducing the use of fossil fuels. Their final statement does…