“Yes, in summer, we are going towards more abundant and sudden rains”
Gusts of more than 100 km / h, hailstorms and floods affected several places in France on Tuesday, where 17 departments were placed on...
Iceland: whaling suspended in the name of animal welfare
The Icelandic government on Tuesday announced the suspension of whaling until the end of August in the name of animal welfare, also hinting that...
Paris Air Show: How do you buy an airliner?
At the Paris Air Show, if manufacturers and airlines meet, no transaction is really concluded there. Only contract announcements, or even promises to purchase,...
To protect the high seas, a historic treaty adopted at the UN
It is a historic agreement. For the first time, an international treaty has been adopted, by consensus and applause, by UN Member States aimed...
Construction site Lyon-Turin: return to calm after tensions during the demonstration
Despite the ban, opponents of the Lyon-Turin rail line camped out all afternoon on a road in the Maurienne valley. When their demonstration ended,...
The Swiss are strongly in favor of carbon neutrality in 2050
Achieving carbon neutrality in 2050, yes or no? The Swiss voted overwhelmingly in favor of the law on Sunday, according to initial estimates from...
Global warming: more air turbulence
Researchers at the University of Reading (United Kingdom) compared atmospheric data between 1979 and 2020. In forty years, the number of turbulence on board...
Orange vigilance for thunderstorms: floods, disrupted rail traffic, "tornadic episode" in Seine-Maritime…
Short but intense episodes: the violent thunderstorms which hit the west and the center of France, Sunday June 18, in the late afternoon and...
Climate emergency: the Cité des sciences at the bedside of the environment
Nine tons... This is, on average, the mass of carbon dioxide emitted by each French person, over a year. Well beyond the levels provided...
The last Ariane 5 launch, scheduled for Friday, is postponed due to an anomaly
It will take patience to see Ariane 5 take off. The last flight of the European Space Agency's launcher, whose takeoff was scheduled for...
Pollution: why the air is of poor quality when it's hot
The authorized speed was lowered this Friday by the prefecture in Paris, where it is also not recommended to practice sports activities outside due...
Line Lyon-Turin: the ban on a demonstration of opponents confirmed by justice
Opponents of the Lyon-Turin high-speed rail line construction site began to flock to the Maurienne Valley on Friday June 16 without waiting for the...
'Not everyone will be able to adapt': Madagascar's climate change is rattling highland farmers
In the central highlands of Madagascar, the chalk-lined landscapes of rice fields seem to leave little to chance. In these last days of May,...
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 to 5.8 detected in western France
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 to 5.8 was felt on Friday June 16 in a large part of western France, causing material damage in...
Cyclone Biparjoy weakens after hitting Indian coast
Cyclone Biparjoy weakened early Friday, June 16 as it moved north after hitting the Indian coast, bringing strong winds and huge waves to the...
"The basics of climate": we followed the Cned training on global warming
Is the greenhouse effect a natural phenomenon or caused by human activities? How is Oslo working to limit its emissions? Did you know that...
Protecting the Mediterranean: A Missed Opportunity
It is a symbol that had raised many hopes: for the first time since 1997, France is hosting, from June 14 to 16, the...
World average temperature record for early June
The global average temperatures recorded in early June were the hottest ever recorded for this period by the European service Copernicus, beating previous records...
Violence against market gardeners: "Impunity leads to civil war"
The images stunned public opinion. Trampled salads, destroyed experimental greenhouses, lily of the valley plants and uprooted irrigation installations... On June 11, radical activists...
Lyon-Turin line: the prefecture prohibits a demonstration by opponents of the construction site
A large demonstration against the construction of the railway line between Lyon and Turin scheduled for Saturday and Sunday by opponents of the project...
Zapata AirScooter: The Flying Man Conquering the Skies
We knew Franky Zapata world and European jet-ski champion (11 gold medals), we discover him a major entrepreneur. The flying man from the parade...
"The case of the century": NGOs want to force the State to act and...
The non-governmental organizations (NGOs) at the initiative of the "case of the century", which have already condemned the French State in 2021 for its...
Siri: those Apple employees who listen to our conversations
Our mobile phone has become an essential tool in our daily lives. Many users are inseparable from their electronic device. However, this does not...
“Facade ecology”: halt for the floating beach on the Côte d’Azur
La Canua Island, a private floating beach, want to settle on the French Riviera. But the promoters announced this Tuesday, June 13 their desire...
Left, right, workers, executives… Who fears artificial intelligence?
The development of new technologies has always gone hand in hand with an apprehension about the upheaval they could constitute in the world of...
When alien species destroy local biodiversity
In France as elsewhere, new exotic species are coming to populate our cities and countryside. A sometimes dangerous cohabitation for local biodiversity, sometimes even...
In Paris, urban planning in the age of climate change
It will not radically change the face of Paris but it intends to shake up the rules of construction and town planning in the...
Near Naples, a supervolcano threatens to erupt
The risk of an eruption from the Phlegrean Fields volcano, near Naples, Italy, has never been greater. An Anglo-Italian study, published Friday, June 9...
On the Moon Again: three nights to aim for the moon!
This is the easiest astronomical observation to make but also the most spectacular! Discovering the Moon for the first time in a telescope is...
The oceans experienced their warmest May on record
One more alarming element against climate change. The surface of the oceans has just experienced its hottest month of May ever recorded, the European...
"Anticipate, inform, protect": the government prepares for the heat wave
"The effects of global warming are already at work in France," notes the Ministry of Ecological Transition. As summer approaches, the government presented, Thursday,...
Arctic: summers without sea ice likely as early as 2030
The Arctic could be sea ice-free in summer as early as the 2030s, much sooner than previously estimated, and even under a low greenhouse...
The Arctic could be deprived of sea ice in summer as early as the...
The Arctic could be deprived of sea ice in summer as early as the 2030s, much earlier than previously estimated, even under a scenario...
How Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediators Can Help Enhance Immune Response
The human immune system is pivotal in defending the body against pathogens and maintaining overall health. However, immune responses can sometimes become dysregulated, leading...
The specious arguments of Didier Raoult to defend his study on hydroxychloroquine
This was to be the flagship article that would prove the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine against Covid-19: in early April, Didier Raoult and his teams...
5 Ways to Do Taxidermy
Taxidermy is a skill that preserves an animal, allowing future museum visitors and scientists to see what the creature looked like when it was...
Nasa: first public meeting on UFOs
At an unusual public meeting in Washington, a panel of experts commissioned by NASA to look into the delicate issue of UFOs hammered Wednesday...
The "forest weather forecast", a new map to warn of the risk of fires...
Four colors - green, yellow, orange and red - for one major purpose: to prevent fire hazards. After a devastating summer 2022, a new...
Biodiversity and pesticides: NGOs want to condemn the State
After the climate and air pollution, it is for the collapse of biodiversity that the State finds itself in court. A hearing is being...
Sun in the North, Storms in the South: Why It's Gonna Last Long
Good weather in the north, thunderstorms in the south: since mid-May, the northernmost departments in France have enjoyed massive sunshine, coupled with summer temperatures,...