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How do wateringues work, this water evacuation system, criticized after the floods in Pas-de-Calais?

After historic rains in November 2023 and an unprecedented rise in water levels, Pas-de-Calais is once again prey to floods. Like a scenario that...

Contested projects in Uganda and Tanzania: TotalEnergies launches an assessment of the land component

The French group TotalEnergies announced on Thursday January 4 that it was launching an “assessment mission” on the land aspect of its oil projects...

Floods: beginning of recession in Pas-de-Calais, still on red alert

The decline of the Aa, the coastal river of Pas-de-Calais placed on red alert, began on Thursday January 4. Many localities still have their...

Pas-de-Calais again hit by floods, two months after historic floods

Residents of Pas-de-Calais are forced to evacuate their flooded homes again on Wednesday January 3, two months after historic floods, while the water is...

Pas-de-Calais still on red alert for risk of flooding

A month and a half after a historic rainy episode, Pas-de Calais has not finished with the floods. The Hauts-de-France department is classified as...

Rain-flood: nine departments in the north-west quarter placed on orange alert on Tuesday

In its latest bulletin, published Monday January 1, Météo-France placed nine departments on orange alert for rain-flooding on Tuesday. Manche, Orne, Mayenne and Sarthe,...

To protect dolphins, the Council of State suspends exemptions from fishing closures

Seized in summary proceedings, the Council of State suspended on Friday December 22 the exemptions contained in a decree, which prohibits certain boats from...

Angola, refusing to reduce its oil production, withdraws from OPEC

Amid disagreement with the production quotas set by the cartel, Angola decided to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), judging...

In Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the regional COP turns into a duel between Christophe Béchu and Laurent...

The seventh edition of the territorial COPs, Thursday December 21, in Lyon, turned into a duel between Christophe Béchu and Laurent Wauquiez (Les Républicains),...

Floods: the Charente kept on orange alert, after a flood peak on Sunday

The peak of the Charente river, which remained on orange alert on Monday December 18, was reached on Sunday shortly after 7 p.m. –...

In the north of Hérault, justice demands the dismantling of a wind turbine field

A few kilometers north of Lodève, the Escandorgue massif is one of the southernmost in the Massif Central. No big towns, a few small...

Coal consumption has reached an unprecedented level in 2023

The planet, which has never been as hot as in 2023, has never consumed so much coal: global demand reached 8.53 billion tonnes this...

Floods: six departments on orange alert for floods in the South-West, the Saintes remand...

Several rivers placed on orange alert in New Aquitaine experienced “moderate to significant” flooding on Wednesday, December 13, according to the Vigicrues bulletin, with...

COP28: the UAE presidency proposes a historic compromise on fossil fuels

The UAE presidency of COP28 unveiled a new compromise plan on Wednesday (December 13) to unblock the Dubai climate negotiations, calling on countries around...

COP28: the UAE presidency is working on a new draft agreement after the rejection...

Director-General of the 28th Climate Conference of the Parties (COP28), Majid Al Suwaidi, said on Tuesday (December 12) that the UAE presidency was working...

Climate: Azerbaijan to host next COP summit in 2024

Azerbaijan and Brazil will host the next UN climate conferences, in 2024 and 2025 respectively, a decision adopted Monday, December 11 in Dubai by...

Water stress: how Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is coping

It happened without warning. July 27, 2022, in the small village of Clansayes, in the south of the Drôme department. Suddenly, nothing came out...

COP28: the draft agreement does not call for an “exit” from fossil fuels

The new draft agreement at COP28 on climate, prepared by the United Arab Emirates, was made public on Monday, December 11, on the eve...

COP28: pressure and tensions increase around the mention of an exit from fossil fuels...

The President of COP28, Sultan Al-Jaber, increased pressure on Sunday, December 10, on the countries meeting at the climate conference in Dubai to resolve...

COP28: activists break into OPEC pavilion

Activists briefly burst into the pavilion of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at COP28 on Sunday, December 10, to call for...

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