Etiket: Climate
It’s 2052, experience the opening ceremony of the Paris Games in (almost) real time in a warmer climate
The eyes of the world are on Paris and the 2024 Olympic Games, whose opening ceremony takes place on Friday, July 26. But read this carefully: here, we are in…
It’s 2052, experience the opening ceremony of the Paris Games in (almost) real time in a warmer climate
Published 07/26/2024 06:02 Update 07/26/2024 06:32 The Stade de France imagined in 2052, renovated to adapt to the consequences of global warming. (HELOISE KROB / PAULINE LE NOURS / FRANCEINFO)…
European Court of Human Rights | Russia ‘killing’ climate, activists say
(Geneva) Amid growing efforts to hold Russia accountable for its invasion of Ukraine, activists are calling on Europe’s top human rights court to condemn Moscow for “climate catastrophe.” Published at…
A historic moment, between climate and nostalgia
In the heat of everyday life, we often feel like we are living in a time of great excitement. The term “historic moment” is thus frequently used, as much in…
PODCAST. (Climate) records not to be beaten, Olympics and “love handles”, “what’s this summer like”: episode of July 23
This Tuesday, July 23, the WWF is taking advantage of the Olympic Games to call for climate records not to be broken, judoka Romane Dicko is speaking out against fatphobic…
Oil and Gas Sector | Climate Change Threatens Production
(Calgary) Extreme weather conditions pose increasing dangers to the oil and gas industry. Published at 10:17 a.m. Amanda Stephenson The Canadian Press Several Canadian companies were forced this week to…
Climate change | “It seems logical to us to attack those most responsible”
(Montpelier, Vermont) Inside Numa Haase’s house, the studs are partly exposed. Tools are strewn about. A blue tarp covers sections of the floor. Work is progressing slowly, a year after…
Climate change | “It seems logical to us to attack those most responsible”
(Montpelier, Vermont) Inside Numa Haase’s house, the studs are partly exposed. Tools are strewn about. A blue tarp covers sections of the floor. Work is progressing slowly, a year after…
Storms of rare violence leave 47 dead and 350 injured in Afghanistan, a country badly affected by climate change
At least 47 people were killed and 350 injured by storms and rains of rare violence that devastated entire neighborhoods of the city of Jalalabad and surrounding villages on Monday,…
Climate change is already taking a toll on your wallet
In r/Costco — a Reddit group dedicated to the popular retail chain — there was dismay. The big bottle of olive oil they had been buying for years — the…
The passage of the remains of hurricane “Béry” makes us think about the adaptation of cities to climate change
Earlier this week, the remains of the hurricane Beryl have paralyzed traffic in the metropolis by completely flooding many sections of highways. A situation that demonstrates the need to adapt…
No money from the “loss and damage” fund for countries vulnerable to climate disasters has yet been paid out
Not one more year: the poorest countries on the planet, on the front line of climate change, warn that they can no longer wait to obtain the first aid from…
Loss and Damage Fund | Countries hit by climate disasters still waiting for compensation
(Paris) Not one more year: the poorest countries on the planet, on the front line of climate change, warn that they can no longer wait to obtain the first aid…
The association Notre Affaire à tous warns about the exposure of prisons to climate change
The risks have been assessed for all 188 penitentiary establishments in France, both mainland and overseas. All are affected by “the risk of heatwave”. Published 07/11/2024 5:13 PM Reading time:…
Heat wave in June in Quebec | More likely due to climate change
The heat wave that hit Quebec in mid-June bore the hallmarks of climate change, Environment Canada says. With its new rapid attribution system, the government agency says this extreme weather…
Eastern Canada | Last month’s record heat wave more likely due to climate change
A new, first-of-its-kind analysis suggests that the record heat wave that hit eastern Canada last month was made much more likely by human-caused climate change. Published at 2:29 p.m. Jordan…
Climate | June 2024 even warmer than previous record of June 2023
(Paris) June 2024 was the hottest June ever recorded in the world, beating the already exceptional record of June 2023, the European Copernicus Observatory announced on Monday. Published at 10:05…
Climate of violence in an STM garage | Executives are afraid to go on the floor
The senior management of the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) must address the climate of violence that reigns in its Legendre garage: local executives are afraid to venture onto…
Legislative elections in France | In an increasingly tense climate, the RN denounces “a single party” to deprive it of victory
(Paris) In an increasingly tense climate three days before the verdict of the ballot boxes, the parties are throwing their last forces into the battle, with Marine Le Pen comparing…
Climate Change Advisory Committee calls for ‘energy sobriety’
Despite the Legault government’s reassuring rhetoric, Quebec is not on track to sufficiently reduce greenhouse gas emissions to meet its climate commitments, concludes the Advisory Committee on Climate Change. It…