::: 04/02 - The magazine Futuribles is organising a round table on Tuesday 4 February 2020, from 5.30 to 7.30 pm, on the theme "The sea rises". On October 24, 2019, the National Research Alliance for the Environment (AllEnvi) published the results of a prospective study on the environmental, social and economic consequences of the sea.
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The environmental research lab is launched! Formerly named Eco-design Chair, it is the result of a partnership between the Vinci group and three ParisTech engineering schools under the aegis of the ParisTech Foundation. Since 2008, the research centres have been designing tools to reduce the environmental impact of buildings,
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Le climat qui cache la forêt - Comment la question climatique occulte les problèmes d'environnement, by Guillaume Sainteny - Edition Rue de l'échiquier, collection L'écopoche, November 2019 - 256 Pages The book that puts the climate back in its place and contributes to renewing the debate on climate change. A word of comment
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Nestlé, owner of more than 2 000 brands that produce 1.7 million tonnes of plastic per year, is opening a new packaging research institute in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Group thus wishes to strengthen its commitment to sustainable packaging. The company states that it will use the new facilities to develop new packaging solutions.
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58% of the French think we should revise our model of society to make it more environmentally friendly but do not know exactly how to do so (1). So how can we prepare future generations and give all children the keys to invent tomorrow's world? This is the mission
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Foodwatch alert: The Foreign Affairs Committee rolls out the red carpet for the AACC, two days before its vote in the National Assembly on July 17 to ratify the Europe-Canada trade agreement. The headlong rush for free trade agreements continues at full speed, just a few days after the announcement of the agreement.
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The Strategic Committee for the "Waste Transformation and Recovery" Sector, whose contract was signed on January 18 under the aegis of the National Council for Industry (CNI) between the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition, the Ministry of the Economy and Finance and the sector
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On Wednesday 12 June, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe delivered his second general policy statement, which won the confidence of the deputies (363 votes in favour and 163 votes against, 47 abstentions), before submitting it this Thursday 13 June to the senators, who will have to vote in the wake. It
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Organic farming is definitely on the up and up. The latest figures published by the Organic Agency, which has been scrutinising this market for several years, set an impressive series of records. But behind these abstract figures, there are some very concrete realities. The organic origins, the organic products grown by farmers and the organic
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Despite the environmental and health risks and the overpowering power given to the lobbies, Macron wants to speed up the ratification of the AACC. Indeed, the President of the Republic has called for the fastest possible ratification of this trade treaty between Canada and the European Union. After two years of
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The oil group Total has one ambition: "to become the major player in responsible energy"! Notre Affaire à tous, 350.org and Friends of the Earth have compared this stated ambition with the Group's real environmental strategy and are publishing a report entitled "Total" on May 29, 2019,
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Scottish activist Polly Higgins has been advocating for a decade for the recognition of the crime of ecocide. She died brutally on 21 April at the age of 50. Lawyer Maud Sarliève recalls, for Justiceinfo.net, the long struggle in which her British colleague took part and what she leaves as a legacy.
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Precious resource, the water will run out. And, faced with the risk of drought forecast for this year 2019, after the rather severe drought of 2018, the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition wants to put in place a number of preventive and indispensable measures in France, as concern is being felt. Indeed, the
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A l’occasion de la 6e édition de la Semaine de l’Amérique latine & des Caraïbes – France, la Maison de l’Amérique latine à Paris inaugure deux nouvelles expositions qui placent l’Amérique centrale à l’honneur à travers deux artistes de deux différents pays et générations, David Solis, originaire du Panama, et
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PRODURABLE, the trade fair for sustainable economy actors and solutions, created by Cécile Colonna d'Istria, joins the digital professional press group AEF info, chaired by Raymond Soubie, NIcolas Sarkozy's former advisor from 2007 to 2011, and specialized in many socio-economic fields, including sustainable development. Cécile
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En matière d’information entre les droits de l’homme et l’environnement, l’accord d’Escazù signé en mars 2018 est un exemple réussi d’accès du public à la justice climatique dans la zone Amérique latine / Caraïbes. Alors que la communauté internationale réfléchit aux options possibles pour renforcer l’effectivité du droit international de l’environnement
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Youth is on edge. This Friday, March 15, the ecological rescue will be on all the banners of the young people on strike for the climate. Schoolchildren will be joined by Manifesto students for an ecological wake-up call. Academics and scientists will join their march as they announced on March 5.
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Trois informations sont publiées quasiment en même temps ces dernières vingt-quatre heures. L’ONU, dans son état de la planète nous annonce qu’un quart des morts et des maladies dans le monde sont causées par les pollutions et les dégâts environnementaux ; une étude d’ampleur réalisée par des chercheurs allemands révèle que
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Plastic waste is a growing problem: plastics production is set to double over the next decade and, without planning for effective waste management, the social, economic and environmental impact is also expected to increase. We are now faced with plastic pollution of the oceans that
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Faced with the desertion of States, trapped between their economic constraints, the pressure of industrial lobbies, their lack of ambition in the medium term and their temptation to authoritarian climate denial, the citizens' response is getting into battle order. On a global scale, over the past two or three years, we have seen
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