Vaccines have saved 154 million lives over the past fifty years, according to WHO
Vaccines have saved the equivalent of six lives every minute, according to a study by the World Health Organization (WHO) published Wednesday April 24...
UN creates fund to help refugees face climate change risks
The goal is to raise $100 million (around €93 million) by the end of 2025. The UN launched a fund on Wednesday April 24...
Energy Charter Treaty: MEPs vote in favor of leaving this text protecting fossil fuels
MEPs approved on Wednesday April 24 the coordinated withdrawal of the European Union (EU) from the international energy charter treaty, considered too protective for...
Europe suffered a record number of days of “extreme heat stress” in 2023.
In 2023, Europe experienced a record number of days where the heat felt was “extreme” for human bodies, due to temperatures above 35°C or...
Renegotiation of hydrocarbon contracts in Senegal: President Faye’s “risky” option
The renegotiation of mining, oil and gas contracts announced by the new Senegalese president so that they benefit more local populations would be a...
“Ultima Patagonia. The last frontier", on Arte: on the borders of Patagonia, the daily...
How can we not think of The Mysterious Star, by Hergé, when we see two small round white and red mushroom-shaped tents, placed on...
In Ecuador, the government decrees two days off to compensate for the hydroelectric deficit
The hydroelectric deficit has “exceeded a historic record” in Ecuador, the presidency announced on Wednesday April 17, which declared two non-working days to ration...
Zambia asks for more than $900 million to tackle drought
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema appealed for help on Tuesday April 16, saying his country needed "vital" assistance of more than $900 million (around 850...
The state of groundwater is improving in France, except in Languedoc-Roussillon
With more than half of them now above normal, the situation of French water tables improved in March, thanks in particular to significant rains,...
Coral reefs all over the planet affected by bleaching
For the second time in ten years, the world is currently experiencing a massive episode of coral bleaching due to extreme ocean temperatures, warns...