'It's going to be up to 41°C': French tourists suffocate in heat wave
Like almost every year, Elisabeth and her husband take their motorhome to Greece. "We've been here since July 2. From this weekend, we clearly...
NGOs denounce a 400m² oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico
Several NGOs, including Greenpeace, on Tuesday denounced an oil leak covering 400 km² in the Gulf of Mexico, near a gas production platform whose...
Green algae: Court sets four-month deadline for state to do more
The administrative court of Rennes has set a four-month deadline for the State to strengthen the fight against green algae in Brittany, in an...
At Météo-France, how is an orange or red vigilance level decided?
The quadricolor map of Météo-France is rarely a good omen. Since 2001, this is how the meteorological institute warns the population and public services...
'Heavy', 'feather' or 'heat dome'… the words to understand rising temperatures
Once exceptional, periods of high heat are now multiplying and becoming more intense under the effect of global warming. Heat is one of the...
Heat Wave: How a 'Mediterranean Anticyclone' Turned into a 'Local Monster'
Temperatures that are cold in the back. 48°C in Italy, 40°C in the Mediterranean basin, 52.2°C in China… The northern hemisphere of the planet...
Heat wave: 7 departments placed in orange vigilance for the day of Tuesday
The oppressive heat wave that is hitting the western Mediterranean basin this week will raise temperatures to 40°C on Tuesday in places in the...
A mother and daughter aboard Virgin Galactic's next spaceflight
A new Virgin Galactic spaceflight is scheduled for August 10, with an 80-year-old man on board as well as a mother and daughter, having...
Heatwave: more than 44 degrees in Spain, a record expected in Sardinia on Tuesday
Several fires broke out in Greece on Monday where seaside areas were evacuated as the thermometer in many parts of Europe rose above 40...
Heatwave: 7 French departments on orange alert on Tuesday, temperatures of up to 48°C...
The summer of 2023 is marked, in France as in the rest of the world, by abnormally high temperatures, well above seasonal norms, one...
"North Africa is already used to the heat waves that Europe is experiencing"
The heat wave from the Sahara that is hitting southern Europe is also testing the countries of North Africa, where temperature records have been...
The heat wave returns from Tuesday
The heat is rising all over France. If the thermometers are already very high in certain sectors of France this Sunday, the peak should...
A record heat wave sets in in the northern hemisphere
The heat wave plaguing the northern hemisphere of the planet seems to be only in its infancy. From Europe to China via the United...
The extraordinary challenge of wind power in the face of global warming
At the top of their 91-meter mast, the 117-meter-diameter rotors turn at a steady speed, taking advantage of the Picardy wind to generate electrical...
"I thought it was an animal": an Alsatian hit by a meteorite
"I heard a loud 'boom' coming from the roof next to us. In the second that followed, I felt a shock on the ribs....
Global warming: "Our forests need to be managed and nurtured"
French forests are gradually losing their ability to capture and store CO2. In recent days, several national media have echoed the publication of the...
Climate crisis: environmental activists disrupt traffic at Hamburg and Düsseldorf airports
Their action caused major traffic disruptions. Climate activists from the Last Generation (Letzte Generation) movement blocked the runways at German airports in Hamburg and...
Thunderstorms: A look back at a night of violent weather
Météo-France alerted on July 11 to the weather risks that several departments would face in the evening: 26 departments were thus placed on orange...
xAI: Elon Musk launches his artificial intelligence company to "understand the universe"
This Wednesday, July 12, Elon Musk unveiled his new project. He is going to launch a new company, based on artificial intelligence. But the...
Avian flu: WHO fears that the virus adapts "more easily" to the human species
The World Health Organization on Wednesday (July 12th) expressed concern that the increase in cases of avian flu in mammals is helping the virus...
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North Sea Oil and Gas Discovery: Uncovering New Opportunities
An exploration well with a sidetrack was recently drilled around 10 kilometers north of the Troll field in the North Sea, leading to the...
