Tag: Environment
Three Africans receive Animal Action Awards for their animal protection work
A Nigerian dedicated to the protection of pangolins, a Congolese who defends wildlife in the east of his country and a South African who works with elephants. Three Africans were…
Utrecht University acknowledges: the Uithof is not yet a ‘dream living environment’
Plans include the construction of more student housing and housing for non-students. For example, a new student complex with 900 homes will be built in 2026, and there are plans…
Can we do without the car?
The 90th Paris Motor Show is currently in full swing in Paris. The opportunity to question ourselves about our relationship with the car. At a time of the electric revolution,…
In France, the Olympic Games clearance sales are a hit
This was one of the prides of Paris 2024: organizing more sustainable Games. An ambition which has resulted in the use of existing facilities, the reduction of carbon emissions and…
Started working after Covid-19! Produced a device that destroys viruses and bacteria in the environment
Karaoğlan, who started operating at Gaziantep University (GAÜN) Technopark in order to destroy harmful viruses and bacteria during the Covid-19 epidemic, developed a wall-mounted device called “air purger”, which resembles…
launch of the forest management and savannah restoration program
This week, Monday October 14, a ceremony brought together the authorities of the Democratic Republic of Congo and representatives of the World Bank for the official launch of a forest…
Water in Europe is of poor quality, warns a report from the European Environment Agency
“ European waters are not healthy “. This is the conclusion of a report from the European Environment Agency published Tuesday October 15 and which brings together data provided by…
After the passage of the Kirk depression, the risk of flooding threatens France
After the passage of the Kirk depression over France, the damage was numerous. Six departments are still placed on orange “flood” alert and two on red alert, including Seine-et-Marne to…
In Berlin, climate change and its impact on security in Africa highlighted
“ Climate change is the greatest security challenge of our time “. It is with these words that German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock opened the 6th Berlin conference on climate…
Exposure of florists to pesticides, a danger for workers and their children
In France, the Pesticide Victims Compensation Fund recognized for the first time that the death of an 11-year-old girl from cancer was linked to her mother’s exposure at work. This…