Tag: climate
Climate change will affect food prices, study finds
In the years to come, global warming and successive heat waves will drive up food prices around the world. This is the conclusion of a study published this week in…
Climate: and the UN forgot nuclear power…
The initial intention was laudable. By launching its new campaign entitled “Children’s Weather” on Thursday March 21 on television channels around the world, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and…
The climate minister’s response to the criticism: “I mean that we do not overestimate nuclear power”
On Thursday, the Climate Policy Council presented its annual report in which the government was criticized for not answering how the climate goals are to be reached, neither in the…
Pourmokhtari on the Climate Policy Council’s report
The Climate Policy Council has reviewed the government’s overall policy for 2023 and evaluated the climate policy action plan that was presented in December. The report states that Sweden’s emissions…
Maritime traffic via Panama, slowed by drought, could be “normalized” before February 2025
The Panama Canal administrator said on Wednesday March 20 that he was counting on a return to normal traffic, restricted due to lack of precipitation, before February 2025. 2 mins…
Russia creates ‘suffocating climate of fear’ in occupied areas of Ukraine, UN says
Extrajudicial executions, torture, forced disappearances, arbitrary detentions: Russia maintains a “ climate of fear » in occupied areas in Ukraine, according to a UN report published Wednesday March 20. Based…
Consultation on energy policy: “it’s up to the government to take responsibility”
A “major consultation” with the support of the National Commission for Public Debate (CNDP) will be launched on France’s energy and climate strategy, Gabriel Attal announced on Friday March 15.…
Drought causes power cuts in Zambia
It’s been a week, this Monday, March 18, that Zambians no longer have power for eight hours a day. The government took this rationing measure because drought, linked to climate…
Biodiversity protects forests from the effects of climate change
Having many different species of trees and plants, as well as soil teeming with organic life, helps forests better withstand droughts in particular. This is what French, German and Chinese…
Germany believes it is on track to meet its climate targets by 2030
Germany has always wanted to be a model in climate matters with ambitious greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. But these ambitions meanwhile seemed unrealistic. A new report published Friday March…