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...