Tag: Environment
the fires are progressing, European countries are taking action
In the south-west of France, near Landiras in Gironde, firefighters continue to fight against a very powerful fire. More than 6,800 hectares have burned since Tuesday afternoon, August 9, according…
Why is tap water as good as plastic bottled water
The French shun tap water, 2 out of 3 prefer water in plastic bottles, the ecological impact of which is considerably greater. However, tap water benefits from very strict regulations…
In the coming months, guidance applications such as Google Maps, Apple Maps and Waze will have to put in place measures to increase their users’ awareness of the environment and encourage them to adopt greener practices.
In the coming months, guidance applications such as Google Maps, Apple Maps and Waze will have to put in place measures to increase their users’ awareness of the environment and…
firefighters in difficulty in the foothills of the Chartreuse massif
Everywhere in France, fires continue to break out: in Brittany and Dordogne, or even in Isère, in the mountainous massif of Chartreuse. Firefighters have been fighting the flames since Friday…
Fish lack water – It’s in your nature
A drought ” historical hits France this summer. In the rivers, almost dry, the fish are in mortal danger. In the south of France, fishermen try to save them. They…
Floods in Senegal: one death in Dakar
In Senegal, heavy floods shook the country on Friday August 5, killing one person in Dakar. With more than 126 millimeters of rain falling in the capital, the national relief…
Spain faces deadly heat waves
Heat waves are wreaking havoc in Spain, a country experiencing its third wave these days. According to the Ministry of Health, which itself holds it from the Carlos III Health…
Understanding labels: which label for what?
For our health, for the environment, for the climate. Labels and other labels, there are more and more around us. Without us always knowing very well what they really correspond…
restrictions and controls multiply
In France, while 93 departments have been affected by a drought alert since August 2, controls on water restrictions are reaching record levels. 4,000 checks have already been carried out…
Faced with drought, EU countries urged to reuse their wastewater
In this context of drought and lack of water almost everywhere in Europe, everyone is looking for solutions. This Wednesday, August 3, the European Commission called on the Member States…