AI: US-EU 'code of conduct' 'in coming weeks'
AI code on track. Europe and the United States intend to implement a joint draft "code of conduct" on artificial intelligence. This would be...
What is "Forest Weather", the new tool from Météo-France?
From Friday, June 2, and throughout the summer period, Météo-France, with the support of the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, will launch...
Against overfishing, the EU will tighten controls and better monitor vessels
Cameras on board, increased traceability and strict catch controls: MEPs and European Union (EU) states have agreed on measures to combat overfishing after several...
Pollen: why allergy season is longer and affecting more people
Grass pollen allergy season has begun. At the end of May, the National Aerobiological Surveillance Network (RNSA) placed all of metropolitan France (except six...
Plastic pollution: the stakes of the discussions which open in Paris
This is a pivotal event in the fight against plastic pollution. As France Info indicates, negotiations are opening this Monday, May 29 at UNESCO...
Hot weather: How cities seek to green
With 300,000 trees, the metropolis of Lyon intends to make its "Nature plan" the most ambitious in France. It even supplants the city of...
Plastic Pollution Treaty: Ministerial Summit at UNESCO
Ministers or representatives of around 60 countries are debating solutions to the global plastic crisis at UNESCO on Saturday, a summit organized by France...
Pesticides in soil: study finds 'unexpected persistence'
A disturbing phenomenon. Scientists from the Inrae research institute in collaboration with the University of Bordeaux conducted a study aimed at assessing the contamination...
Avian flu: 'very effective' vaccines on ducks
Two vaccines tested in France have proven to be "very effective" in protecting ducks from avian flu, the National Agency for Food, Environmental and...
Japanese knotweed: should we be afraid of this invasive plant?
It is a tall plant, a long stem bordered by two rows of triangular leaves, with white bells when flowering. Japanese knotweed, which grows...
In Guinea, Oumou Hawa Diallo's fight to reforest Conakry's "green lung"
The Kakimbo forest is suffocating. The former green lung of Conakry is necrotic by the wild and massive urbanization of the Guinean capital. Consumed...
War in Ukraine: Khmelnytsky's "radioactive cloud", new infox from the Kremlin
"Khmelnytsky's explosion freaked out all the Geiger counters," one tweet read. "It's not Russia that should be blamed but London, who provided these junk...
In South Africa, the cholera epidemic angers the inhabitants of Hammanskraal
The family gathered in this garden of an underprivileged district of a small South African town, near Pretoria, is in mourning: a loved one,...
Climate: the most greenhouse gas emitting sectors in France
Transport, building, agriculture, industry, heating... Before the National Council for Ecological Transition (CNTE), Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne unveiled an "action plan" on Monday to...
Climate: Extreme heat could threaten two billion people
Will policies to limit temperature rise be enough? In a study published in Nature Sustainability this Monday, May 22, researchers warn of the danger...
The Court of Auditors recommends reducing the French cow herd
Fewer cows? In any case, this is the recommendation of the Court of Auditors in its report published this Monday, May 22. For the...
Climate: Government targets cars, factories and boilers to accelerate emissions reduction by 2030
Transport, the change of boilers and the decarbonization of factories are among the first target items of the measures envisaged by the government to...
Climate: Government plan to adapt to 4°C
How will France adapt to the consequences of climate change in the decades to come, when droughts are already rampant? On Tuesday, May 23,...
Why Andarine is the Most Popular Androgen Receptor Ligand on the Market: An In-Depth...
Androgen receptor ligands, also known as selective androgen receptor modulators, have gained significant attention in the fitness and bodybuilding community due to their potential...
Two NASA satellites launched to monitor hurricanes
NASA launched two small satellites on Monday, May 8, which should make it possible to observe the evolution of hurricanes hour by hour. Rocket...
Vietnam: record temperature of 44.1°C recorded in the country
Vietnam recorded a record temperature of 44.1 degrees Celsius on Saturday at a weather station in the north of the country, an extreme phenomenon...
Why Condominium Renovation Is Urgent
In France, condominiums represent 10 million housing units, spread over 740,000 buildings where a third of households live. These figures give the measure of...
Global warming: France must prepare for 4°C
A "lucid" observation. In an opinion issued this Thursday, May 4, the members of the National Council for Ecological Transition called for France to...
Heatwave in Spain: the weather agency, the target of insults and threats
After announcing an exceptional heat wave for the month of April, the Spanish meteorological agency (Aemet) was the target of insults and threats from...
Côte d'Azur: Canua Island, the controversial "ship-island"
A restaurant, a freshwater swimming pool, a bar-lounge, a 45 m2 suite… Canua Island is a sort of floating private beach that can accommodate...
Climate: France must prepare for warming of up to 4°C, urge elected officials and...
France must prepare for global warming of up to 4°C in mainland France, concluded Thursday, May 4, a body bringing together civil society and...
World under threat of record high temperatures due to El Niño
New heat records. According to the World Meteorological Organization, there is now a 60% chance of El Niño developing by the end of July....
Neonicotinoids: derogations deemed illegal by the Council of State
This is a real blow for the French beet industry. This Wednesday, May 3, the Council of State ruled that the exemptions granted in...
The 5 dangers of AI according to Geoffrey Hinton, one of its pioneers
Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, resigned on Monday May 1 from Google after 10 years with the American giant. In an interview...
Recalling that the current drought is "the most acute since 1959"
"Crisis" measures, including new water restrictions, will come into force on May 10 in the Pyrénées-Orientales, a department affected by an exceptional drought, and...
Tiger mosquitoes are back in France
The tiger mosquito will be under enhanced surveillance in France from next week, while over the years the presence of this insect, vector of...
Spain faces an "intense and early" heat wave
The situation in Spain is worrying. The country, on the front line of global warming in Europe, has been experiencing an exceptionally early heat...
Global warming is accelerating record drought in the Horn of Africa
The historic drought affecting the Greater Horn of Africa (Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Djibouti, Kenya and Sudan) is the unprecedented combination of a lack of...
The Emirati rover Rashid will land on the Moon for an ephemeral mission
The Hakuto-R mission is scheduled to land on the Moon on April 25. This mission is a great first in several respects. The first...
Health and environment: how to reinvent the Paris ring road
The Parisian peripheral boulevard, inaugurated by Prime Minister Pierre Messmer on April 25, 1973, is only celebrating its half-century, but, for many, it already...
Drought: there is "not enough water" for everyone in the Pyrénées-Orientales
The prefect of Pyrénées-Orientales warned on Tuesday that due to the exceptional drought in this department it will run out of water quickly. “There...
In Europe, air pollution still kills 1,200 miners every year
A persistent scourge on the Old Continent. Although the trend is improving, air pollution still causes the premature death of at least 1,200 children...
Spain faces an exceptional heat wave this week
Spain will experience this week an exceptional heat wave for this time of year, with peaks of 40 ° C expected in Andalusia (South),...
Does corn irrigation represent a quarter of the fresh water consumed in France?
Questioned, Friday, April 14, on the question of water sharing during the program "Extra local", on Public Senate, the deputy La France insoumise (LFI)...
Toulouse-Castres motorway: a demonstration in the Tarn against this highly contested project
Opponents of the A69 Toulouse-Castres – some of whom are already camping in plane trees or in the open field in Saïx, in the...