Tag: climate change
Climate commitments “very far” from meeting the 1.5°C target, warns the UN
According to the UN climate agency, the latest climate commitments made by the 193 signatory countries of the Paris agreement could “ put the world on track for 2.5°C warming…
tens of thousands of people return to the streets for the climate
Several tens of thousands of people gathered on Sunday October 23 in the streets of Brussels, thus resuming the thread of the major mobilizations started before the pandemic. According to…
Ecological transition in higher education: “Institutions must get involved”
Following the report submitted by Jean Jouzel and Luc Abbadie, “Raising awareness and training in the challenges of ecological transition and sustainable development in higher education”, Minister Sylvie Retailleau announced…
the level of groundwater is considered “worrying”
The level of groundwater in France is significantly lower than last year. They are even judged worrying over almost half the country. This is the observation drawn up by the…
the announcements of the town hall of Paris for this winter
The city of Paris is getting organized to achieve the objectives set by the State to reduce its energy consumption by 10% for this winter. Objective: to fight against global…
France: rehabilitation of industrial wastelands
After the industrial decline in France, what are called wastelands, these abandoned lands, are the subject of renewed interest. And for good reason, the “climate and resilience” law puts a…
“extreme” risk on food production by 2045
According to a study carried out by the risk analysis firm Verisk Maplecroft, the multiplication of heat waves observed in a large part of the world threatens many countries producing…
Seawater desalination in Brittany, a palliative solution to drought
In the west of France, in Brittany, the island of Groix has been on drought and water shortage alert since June. The arrival of many tourists does not help the…
Faced with rising waters, the inhabitants of an island take legal action
In Indonesia, the inhabitants of a small island have taken unprecedented legal action to try to save their habitats from the disappearance that awaits them with rising waters. From our…
the vultures of the Greek natural park of Dadia, survivors of the flames
On the occasion of an international day dedicated to vultures, September 3, focus on the raptors of the Dadia natural park, in northern Greece. The vultures got very hot there…