Tag: risks
Putin accused of war crimes in Ukraine: what risks the Russian president?
On February 17, an explosive weapon hit a nursery school in Stanytsia Louhanska, in eastern Ukraine. This is the first Russian attack targeting civilians recorded by Amnesty International. The first…
Radioactive iodine: risks, what danger for the thyroid?
Radioactive iodine (including iodine 131) is a substance that can be released during a nuclear accident. It can be absorbed by the body through the respiratory tract or contaminated food…
Ramadan: health advice, risks, what to eat?
Ramadan is expected to take place on April 2, 2022. It is a period of fasting between sunrise and sunset. To avoid dehydration and hypoglycemia, it is necessary to choose…
Zaporijjia nuclear power plant: what risks in Ukraine? A possible explosion?
The largest nuclear power plant in Europe, located in Zaporijjia in Ukraine, passed into the hands of Russia, this Friday, March 4, 2022. What are the risks? Summary It is…
Commodities, perfect storm: the risks behind rising prices
(Finance) – Russia is not only one of the world’s leading producers of oil and gas, but also a major raw material supplier to industry and technology companies. In particular,…
Global warming poses a ‘myriad of risks’ for cities: here are some
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White paper on climate risks: towards a 60% increase in claims in France in 30 years
With global warming, extreme weather events tend to increase and intensify. Including in France. And while awaiting the publication of the second part of the sixth report of the IPCC,…
UN calls for response to new risks
In a report published this Thursday, February 17, the United Nations Environment Program warns of emerging risks to the environment: noise pollution in the city, increase in forest fires and…
Inflation, Schnabel: monitor risks and act if necessary
(Finance) – In the euro area there are “upside risks on inflation outlook”, due to both economic factors caused by the lockdown crisis and anti Covid measures, and a “structural…
ECB, Lagarde: we will act at the right time, inflation risks to the upside
(Finance) – “We remain committed to maintaining our price stability mandate, as we have done for the past 20 years. Our target is a medium-term inflation rate of 2%. To…