At COP28, the head of OPEC asks members to refuse any agreement targeting fossil...
The Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) “urgently” asked its members to “proactively reject” any agreement targeting fossil fuels...
COP28: in Dubai, massive presence of fossil fuel lobbyists
Their presence has never been so important during a climate conference (COP). Nearly 2,500 fossil fuel lobbyists have obtained accreditation for the COP28 organized...
In Brussels, at least 20,000 people marched for the climate
There were 20,000 people according to the police, 25,000 according to the organizers to march on Sunday December 3 in Brussels, to demand measures...
Philippines: Powerful earthquake kills two people
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake followed by four strong aftershocks struck the island of Mindanao, in the south of the Philippines, on Saturday, December...
France authorizes the search for natural hydrogen reserves for the first time
The French government has authorized, for the first time in France, a research project for so-called “white” hydrogen, a fuel naturally present in the...
COP28: Al Gore highlights the climate record of the United Arab Emirates, host country
Former American Vice President Al Gore highlighted, Sunday December 3, in Dubai, the climate record of the United Arab Emirates, host country of the...
COP28: Emmanuel Macron announces “forestry packages” with two countries worth $150 million
The President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, announced, Saturday December 2, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the 28th Conference...
COP28: around twenty countries call for tripling nuclear energy capacities in the world by...
Twenty-two countries, including the United States, France and the United Arab Emirates, called on Saturday, December 2, in a joint declaration at the 28th...
At COP28, first promises and diplomatic negotiations to address the climate crisis
More than one hundred and forty heads of state must follow one another, Friday December 1 and Saturday December 2 in Dubai, at the...
COP28: the exit from fossil fuels, the eternal taboo of climate conferences
This is the elephant in the room. A very big elephant. Fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas) are responsible for 80% of greenhouse gas...
COP28 approves the creation of the climate damages fund
“We have written a page of history today,” said Sultan Al-Jaber, Emirati president of COP28, which, from its opening on Thursday, November 30 in...
COP28: when Kenyan President William Ruto wants to be the spokesperson for Africa
The catastrophe suffered by his country and his region should give Kenyan President William Ruto all the arguments to challenge his interlocutors at the...
Autumn 2023 is “the hottest” recorded in France since 1900, according to Météo-France
The meteorological autumn (September-October-November) 2023 “will be the hottest ever recorded since 1900”, according to the climate report for the year 2023 presented Thursday,...
Demonstrations against the Sainte-Soline megabasins: six to twelve months suspended prison sentence required against...
Six to twelve months suspended prison sentence was requested, Tuesday, November 28, against the supposed organizers of banned demonstrations in Sainte-Soline (Deux-Sèvres) against the...
Pox epidemic in the DRC: 581 deaths since January and record number of cases...
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Saturday, November 25, 12,569 suspected cases of mpox (long called monkeypox), including 581 deaths in the Democratic...
A giant iceberg, measuring almost 4,000 square kilometers, has started moving into Antarctica
One of the largest icebergs in the world is moving for the first time in thirty years, scientists announced on Friday, November 24. At...
Floods: resumption of rain in Pas-de-Calais, placed on orange alert for floods
The return of rain swelled the watercourses again on Monday November 20 in Pas-de-Calais, which suffered repeated flooding for two weeks. The department returned...
In South Sudan, the 'world's worst aquatic weed' makes good charcoal
Crops, herds, forests, the floods which have affected the north of South Sudan for almost three years have swallowed everything up. The town of...
In Kenya, end of international negotiations to reduce plastic pollution amid disagreement
International negotiations against the proliferation of plastic waste ended on Sunday, November 19, in Kenya, against a backdrop of disagreement over the scope of...
In Pas-de-Calais, new precipitation threatens the decline
“Initiated on all rivers”, the clear decline observed for three days in Pas-de-Calais could be thwarted on Sunday November 19 by further precipitation, which...
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Mondi upgrades Mszczonów corrugated packaging plant for improved efficiency
Mondi, a company that focuses on sustainable packaging and paper, has recently completed a €90m ($95.3m) upgrade at its Mszczonów corrugated packaging plant in...
