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War in Ukraine will slow European and global economic recovery, IMF says
The International Monetary Fund finally forecasts growth of 2.8% in the euro zone in 2022, against 3.9% in its January forecast. Ukraine’s GDP is expected to fall by 35% this…
Washington announces global summit on COVID-19 on May 12
(Washington) A global summit to end the COVID-19 outbreak and prepare for future health threats will be held May 12, the White House announced Monday. Posted at 8:23 a.m. This…
“If global warming continues, they will no longer bloom”
It is the natural and ephemeral treasure of Japan. The Sakura, those cherry blossom trees under which the Japanese celebrate each year, may end up not blooming anymore. The cause:…
Forests, natural allies in the fight against global warming
This text is part of the special Environment section Forests play a significant role in the fight against climate change, but they are also affected by it. Two recent studies…
Demystifying the economy | The Role of Gold in the Global Financial System
Every Saturday, one of our journalists answers, in the company of experts, one of your questions on the economy, finances, markets, etc. Posted at 11:00 a.m. Andre Dubuc The Press…
global warming in question after the heavy toll of the floods
The images are very impressive, throughout the region of Kwazulu Natal, in the south-east of South Africa, around the large city of Durban, 3.5 million inhabitants: houses have been engulfed…
global warming in question after the heavy toll of the floods
The images are very impressive, throughout the region of Kwazulu Natal, in the south-east of South Africa, around the large city of Durban, 3.5 million inhabitants: houses have been engulfed…
global warming in question after the heavy toll of the floods
The images are very impressive, throughout the region of Kwazulu Natal, in the south-east of South Africa, around the large city of Durban, 3.5 million inhabitants: houses have been engulfed…
IMF | War in Ukraine and inflation jeopardize global recovery
(Washington) No global recession, but growth that is running out of steam for a long time: the war in Ukraine has worsened inflation, jeopardizing the recovery in the world not…
Study published in Nature | Global climate targets can still be met
If nations meet all their commitments to fight climate change, the planet can still meet one of two international targets to limit the impact of global warming, concludes a new…
Global markets digest US inflation
(Paris) The markets relaxed a little on Tuesday, after the publication of the consumer price index in the United States, which certainly rose again, but in which investors preferred to…
WSP Global | CEO pay rises by a third
The compensation of WSP Global president and chief executive Alexandre L’Heureux jumped by a third in 2021, according to regulatory documents published by the Montreal engineering firm. Posted at 3:16…
In Tanzania, solar energy to fight against global warming
Nothing distinguishes the big dusty Toyota from another safari 4×4. The machine is well over 20 years old and several times around the meter. The innovation is there, under the…
In Tanzania, solar energy to fight against global warming
Nothing distinguishes the big dusty Toyota from another safari 4×4. The machine is well over 20 years old and several times around the meter. The innovation is there, under the…
War in Ukraine, day 45 | Zelensky wants ‘strong global response’ after Kramatorsk attack
(Kramatorsk) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for “a firm global response” after the deadly bombardment of a train station in eastern Ukraine, in Kramatorsk, where civilians were gathered to…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for ‘strong global response’ after Kramatorsk train station strike
Find here all of our live #UKRAINE 10:51 a.m. : It was the last train that was able to connect Kramatorsk to Lviv before the bombing of the station. And…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for ‘strong global response’ after Kramatorsk massacre
What there is to know The massacre at Kramatorsk station has not finished reacting. First of all, it was the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, who asked “a strong global response”after…
War in Ukraine: Global food prices hit record high
World food prices hit their “highest levels on record” in March as war in Ukraine disrupts grain and vegetable oil markets, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…
Health of Africans is deteriorating with global warming, says WHO
Climate-related health emergencies are on the rise in the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa region : 25% more between 2011 and 2021 compared to the previous decade. Furthermore, they represent…
Health of Africans is deteriorating with global warming, says WHO
Climate-related health emergencies are on the rise in the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa region : 25% more between 2011 and 2021 compared to the previous decade. Furthermore, they represent…