Tag: climate change
Schools and administrations closed in Iran due to a new dust storm
Iranian authorities closed Monday, July 4, schools, universities and administrations in Tehran and several cities in the south-west of the country because of a new sandstorm from Iraq and Syria.…
Third day of torrential rains in Australia, rivers in flood and residents trapped
In Australia, new floods hit the city of Sydney and its surroundings. Tens of thousands of residents have had to evacuate since this weekend. This is the third time since…
Reflective paint to cool buildings
To counter the high heat, some large buildings choose to use reflective paint on the roof. It is a paint that reflects the sun’s rays to prevent the roof from…
Will droughts, floods and heat waves get worse?
With ongoing global warming, will we see more and more extreme and unusual events such as droughts or floods? What are the current trends? You will also be interested [EN…
Annual report of the High Council for the Climate: “We must adapt to climate risks”
In its annual report published yesterday, the High Council for Climate estimates that France’s response to climate change ” progressing but still insufficient » and asks for a « startle…
is the government giving itself the means to achieve its climate ambition?
Reaching “net zero” by 2050 is the goal set by the British government. Net zero is when a country absorbs as much greenhouse gases as it emits. One of the…
Pollution, overfishing, seabed… the UN at the bedside of the oceans to preserve their future
The second United Nations Ocean Conference opened in Lisbon for the whole week. On the program, meetings between Heads of State, demonstrations by civil society and perhaps greater commitments to…
More than 150 French MPs made aware of climate change and biodiversity
Since Monday, June 20, on the Esplanade des Invalides in Paris, 40 scientists have made themselves available to new deputies to “train” them in climate and environmental issues. 154 of…
towards a new era of relations with Washington?
After the historic election of Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first left-wing president, one of the first to congratulate the newly elected head of state was the US secretary of state. But…
Part of Europe suffocates under an exceptional and early heat wave
Temperature records broken in France, fires in Spain, Italy hit by drought… Part of Europe was hit hard by an intense heat wave. The heat wave that has been affecting…