Tag: Cop27
Climate activist Dorothee, 72, cycled 820 miles – from Katrineholm to the COP27 meeting in Egypt
It is the second year in a row that Dorothee Hildebrandt has cycled to one of the UN climate meetings, last year she cycled to COP26 in Glasgow. The purpose…
NATO strengthens on its eastern flank
Eastern Poland hit by a missile, a few kilometers from the Ukrainian border, puts NATO back at the center of the game. Highly inflammable context, while the political and military…
“A very strong gap with the climate emergency”
The prestigious École Normale Supérieure in Paris, which trains future researchers and university teachers, sent seven of its students as observers for these climate negotiations. They have access to the…
Trupti Jain, co-inventor of Bhungroo
Thanks to this tool, nearly 125,000 people have permanent access to rainwater. And Bhungroo is above all a matter of women, who are the only ones trained to use it.…
When the Minister of the Environment of Congo-Brazzaville slams the door of COP27
The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP) begins its second week in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt). This 5th “African” COP is being held in an international context that is not conducive…
COP27: three questions on the “global shield” against global warming
It’s not a futuristic tool that would protect the Earth, but a financial mechanism. The German presidency of the G7 and some sixty vulnerable countries launched, Monday, November 14, at…
COP27: silver against metals, the new North-South divide
“The pacifists are in the west, the missiles are in the east.” A few days before the conclusion of the COP27 which is being held in Egypt, it is not…
the cost of living there deters the presence of civil society activists
One of the characteristics of COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh is its high cost for visitors. From accommodation in this Egyptian seaside resort to food on the conference grounds, everything…
“What characterizes youth today is spontaneity”
She was born from a burning bush. 21 years ago – ahead of his time – Sene Alouka co-founded Young Volunteers for the Environment in Togo. Since then, the NGO…
Egypt assures that Alaa Abdel Fattah “is in good health”, his family is not convinced
The family of Alaa Abdel Fattah, the most famous Egyptian detainee and figurehead of the uprising which caused the fall of President Mubarak in 2011, is worried about his fate,…