Tag: Environment
In the Val-de-Marne, the rebirth of the Bièvre, the buried river
In the Paris region, the Bièvre, a polluted and buried river in the 20th century, once again flows in the open air between Arcueil and Gentilly in the Val-de-Marne. A…
Cigarette not only bad for health: ‘Butts have been leaking toxic and carcinogenic substances into the environment for years’
Utrecht – About three quarters of cigarette butts are thrown on the street after smoking and eventually end up in the environment. This causes considerable damage, reports the Utrecht Trimbos…
Environment, the economic value of biodiversity
(Finance) – Since last February biodiversity – that is the variety of animal and plant species of our planet – has been included in the fundamental principles of our constitutional…
the orca wandering in the Seine will be euthanized
It’s a sad ending for the orca wandering in the Seine. The wandering animal for two weeks will be euthanized, the rescue attempts have indeed not worked, the animal being…
against locusts, prevention costs less than reaction
In Madagascar, the “locusta migratoria”, this endemic locust of the island, which reproduces at a dizzying speed and which likes to feed on rice or corn plants, has become more…
marine mammal specialists will try to save the killer whale stranded in the Seine
Perhaps good news for this killer whale stranded in the Seine near Rouen and spotted for the first time on May 16. The mammal will perhaps be able to return…
Discovery of a primary forest at the bottom of a chasm in China
A team of Chinese researchers has announced the discovery of a sinkhole: nearly 300 meters long by 150 wide and 200 m deep in the Zhuang Autonomous Region of Guangxi,…
the contradictory signals of the executive on the ecological commitment
Emmanuel Macron had promised it during the between two rounds of the presidential election: “ its policy will be ecological or it will not be “. A month after his…
an orca stranded in the Seine
An orca is stranded in the Seine. By observing the shape of its fin, specialists were able to conclude that it is a male. The animal is very weakened, it…
Ecocéan, the Montpellier company that restores biodiversity in French ports
Repairing what man has destroyed, at least in part, is the bet launched by the Montpellier company Ecocéan. Its field of action: the ports. Thanks to several innovative processes, Ecocéan…