2023-12-06 15:28:45 Shidaowan high-temperature gas-cooled reactor nuclear power plant, China, December 2023. SUN WENZHAN /XINHUA / MAXPPP On Wednesday, December 6, China commissioned the world’s first so-called fourth-generation nuclear power plant, a major step forward for the Asian giant in the race for the reactors of the future. The Shidao Bay power plant, located in … Read more
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
2023-12-05 04:30:18 Young apprentices at the Airbus high school in Toulouse practice a well-being session at work, September 21, 2023. FREDERIC SCHEIBER / HANS LUCAS VIA AFP From his workshop on the shores of Lake Annecy, with a panoramic view of the mountains, Eric Roussel, at the head of Neo, a manufacturer of technical products … Read more
2023-12-03 18:43:57 Mayotte is still desperately awaiting the precipitation marking the start of the rainy season. So much so that the prefecture could take new restrictions, while the water at the tap is already cut off two days out of three. “The situation is getting worse day by day and it’s worse than we can … Read more
2023-12-02 10:30:12 In Verfeil (Haute-Garonne), July 8, 2023. CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP A At the end of the year, look at your profitability. An adage well known to cereal growers, who must roll the dice again. What to plant in spring? Barley, corn, rapeseed, sunflower, beets…? And in what quantity? You have to know how … Read more
2023-12-02 06:45:37 American climate envoy John Kerry in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of COP28, December 2, 2023. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP 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 Conference of the Parties (COP28), to triple … Read more
2023-12-01 17:01:03 In front of the headquarters of the European Medicines Agency, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 20, 2021. PETER DEJONG/AP They are called Actifed Rhume, Dolirhume, Nurofen Rhume… Oral treatments for blocked noses are well on their way to remaining available in pharmacies, without a prescription. The pseudoephedrine they contain stimulates the heart rate … Read more
2023-12-01 15:25:24 The “CMA CGM Symi” in the port of Mokpo, South Korea, on January 20, 2022. VLADIMIR TONIC / AP “This is my first participation in a conference of the parties. » When flying to Dubai, the host emirate of the 28e world climate conference (COP28), Rodolphe Saadé assures that he does not arrive … Read more