Les scientifiques ont beau être vilipendés sur les réseaux sociaux par les coups de boutoir des climatosceptiques et dénialistes, ils n’en continuent pas moins de redoubler d’effort pour comprendre ce qui se passe dans les bouleversements de notre planète. Ainsi, treize-mille études de référence ont été synthétisées pendant quatre ans
PlusSauvons la biodiversité ! Comprendre pour mieux agir, de Catherine Levesque – Illustrations RED! – Edition Delachaux et Niestlé, janvier 2021 – 144 pages On ne peut plus se cacher derrière son petit doigt : la nature va mal, les espèces disparaissent, des écosystèmes entiers sont touchés, l’environnement souffre et
PlusOnly one species is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic: ours. As with the climate and biodiversity crises, recent pandemics are a direct consequence of human activity, in particular our global financial and economic systems, which are based on a limited paradigm that values economic growth over the long term.
PlusLast July, just over a year ago, the UN Panel on Biodiversity (IPBES) painted a chilling picture of the decline of species and biodiversity across the planet, which threatens the very survival of humanity itself. In the aftermath, President Emmanuel Macron announced that
PlusWith one million species threatened with extinction, nature's decline is unprecedented. This is the conclusion of the Global Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) unveiled at UNESCO Headquarters on 6 May 2019. Alternatives and initiatives
PlusThought to be so numerous and resilient that they would survive even a global nuclear conflict, insects are nevertheless disappearing everywhere, threatening to take many other species with them in serial collapses. What can be done about it? These issues are not orphaned, and political mobilization to tackle them is essential.
PlusLa France a été désignée pays hôte de la 7e plénière de l’IPBES – surnommée « le Giec de la biodiversité » – lors de la clôture de la 6e session, qui se tenait cette année à Medellin (Colombie). La 7e session plénière de la Plateforme intergouvernementale sur la
PlusPollinators, which are essential for securing the world's food supply, are threatened with extinction, warns the IPBES in its first report, pointing to neonicotinoid insecticides as one of the factors in the decline of bees. "The Global Assessment on Pollinators, Pollination and Food Production," the name of the first report developed by the Intergovernmental Scientific and Technical Platform on Pollinators, Pollination and Food Production (IPBES), is a global assessment of the impact of neonicotinoid insecticides on bees.
PlusPollinators have never been more threatened, and humanity has never needed them more: this is the conclusion of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) in its first report published on Friday 26 February on the occasion of its fourth plenary meeting in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).
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