In video games, a carbon footprint calculator soon to be mandatory to obtain assistance from the CNC

2023-12-20 12:00:21 LéA GIRARDOT / “THE WORLD” “If I have an AMD Ryzen 5 processor in my bike, it’s not at all the same as if I have a Ryzen 9! How do we tell the difference? » Questions from experts abounded on Tuesday, December 12, in one of the Cargo conference rooms in Paris. … Read more

Emirati Presidency COP28: Transition Away from Fossil Fuels Unveiled at Climate Negotiations

2023-12-13 04:37:05 On the COP28 site in Dubai, November 30, 2023. PETER DEJONG / AP The Emirati presidency of COP28 unveiled on Wednesday December 13 a new compromise project to unblock the Dubai climate negotiations, calling on countries around the world to “transition away from fossil fuels” with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality in … Read more

“With this new law, the French will have immense difficulty accessing GMO-free food”

2023-12-04 16:00:10 Lhe European Commission is preparing to open the doors of the European Union (EU) to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) resulting from new genomic techniques (NTG) by exempting them from the obligations and controls imposed on GMOs. If this bill is passed, foods containing new GMOs will no longer be subject to a risk … Read more

Jean-David Zeitoun, doctor: “Pollution is the older sister of climate change”

2023-11-30 08:30:01 LThe brakes are well-known. From the point of view of States, decarbonization has two discouraging features. Firstly, our emissions are drowned in the mass of CO2 global, any major effort will be intangible if we are the only ones making it. Second, the climate is affected by inertia, and reducing our emissions now, … Read more

Faced with antibiotic resistance, France presents contrasting developments

2023-11-18 03:45:07 An employee of the French company NG Biotech prepares antibiotic resistance analysis tests, in Guipry-Messac (Ille-et-Vilaine), April 6, 2020. DAMIEN MEYER / AFP The World Health Organization (WHO) designates it as a “silent pandemic” and one of the world’s leading public health threats. Every year, antibiotic resistance, the resistance of bacteria to antimicrobials, … Read more

European Green Deal: Agricultural Impact & Restoration Legislation

2023-11-10 00:32:11 German farmers supporting the “European Green Deal” bill in front of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, July 11, 2023. FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP The European Parliament and the member states of the European Union (EU) reached an agreement on Thursday, November 9, on a key legislative project on the restoration of nature and … Read more

In Guadeloupe, the question of drinking water is far from being resolved

2023-11-03 16:07:18 After the passage of Hurricane Tammy, in Trois-Rivières, Guadeloupe, October 22, 2023. CEDRICK ISHAM CALVADOS / AFP It took more than a week after Hurricane Tammy hit on October 21 for water to be consumed everywhere again. Things were even anticipated: the weather phenomenon was not yet in sight of the coasts of … Read more