Tag: Environment
the IMF and the World Bank release their first joint climate loan
The announcement was made this Friday, June 21 in Madagascar. In a joint press release, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund announced they would release a loan of…
Indonesia artificially manipulates rain to speed up construction of new capital
With the current Indonesian capital Jakarta sinking inexorably below sea level, the authorities have decided to replace it with a new city. Nusantara will be located in the heart of…
Hazardous Environment Suit (HEV Suit)
The Hazardous Environmental Suit (HEV Suit), Gordon Freeman’s protective suit from the “Half-Life” series, gives him superior protection against many external dangers. Hazardous Environmental Suitbriefly HEV Suiteis a special suit…
a clearing for the residents of the Metssa factory in Pointe-Noire
Relief and hope for residents near the Metssa factory in Vindoulou in the suburbs of Pointe-Noire in Congo. The Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development and the Congo Basin, Arlette…
Africa now emits more carbon dioxide than it absorbs
The latest data compiled by the Global Change Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg shows that the continent now emits more greenhouse gases than it absorbs. 1…
In Austria, the government partner intends to sue the Minister of the Environment – the reason is the restoration decree | News in brief
The narrow majority of the restoration regulation was created in the EU when Austrian Environment Minister Leonore Gewessler voted in favor of the proposal. A crisis began in the Austrian…
desertification aggravates the phenomenon of sandstorms
June 17 is the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. In Iraq, this is a major issue where more than half of the territory is considered in danger from…
a conflict that could be costly in terms of climate impact
The war in Ukraine also has an impact on the global climate. According to a scientific study published this week, in two years, the conflict is responsible for the emission…
France: “The National Rally is a relatively climate-sceptical party”
Emmanuel Macron’s decision to dissolve the National Assembly is shaking up the political scene. The anticipated legislative elections in just over two weeks could bring the far right to power…
more than half of endangered species are not protected
More than half (56%) of the animal or plant species threatened in France are not protected, noted Thursday, June 13, the French committee of the International Union for Conservation of…