Tag: climate change
The Horn of Africa experiences its worst drought in forty years
More than 18 million people are left in acute food insecurity after a fourth dry rainy season in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya. More than seven million head of cattle have…
France facing the heat wave, between organization and lack of resources
Twenty-three French departments are placed on orange alert as France is the victim of an early heat wave, with temperature records for the period. The thermometer should even reach 40°C…
In the spotlight: burning… – French press review
” Burning » : this is the great title of the Free lunch. Indeed, heat records are expected today in France. “ Warm air from the south promises up to…
the city of Gqeberha soon dry?
In South Africa, a new episode of drought affects the metropolis of Nelson Mandela Bay, while the southern winter has settled in the country. This area, located on the south…
Djaïli Amadou Amal, in the heart of Cameroon, the voice of all women
Born in the far north of Cameroon, Djaïli Amadou Amal is Fulani and Muslim. She was revealed in France with her novel “The Impatients“, crowned by several literary prizes including…
“The whole of the Alps is affected by a greening”
According to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) and whose results were published Thursday, June 2 in the reference journal Science, vegetation has increased on…
In France, an NGO ranks deputies according to their votes in terms of ecology
Which French MPs are most in favor of bills to protect our environment? To answer this question, the Agir pour l’Environnement association has launched a website to compare them. But…
JR Dos Santos, when eating animals destroys our planet
Journalist, war reporter (Syria, Iraq, Ukraine), star presenter of 20H in Portugal for more than twenty-five years, JR dos Santos has established himself as one of the greatest authors of…
seaweed patches on the surface of the sea cause concern
In Senegal, questions and concerns are emerging after the sudden appearance of brown-orange slicks on the surface of the sea, on the Petite Côte, south of Dakar. Scientists from the…
in Abidjan, the COP15 on desertification enters its home stretch
In Abidjan, COP15 on desertification is due to end this Friday, May 20. It is one of the three UN conventions to be held this year with the COP Biodiversity…