The third United Nations conference on the ocean, held in Nice from June 9 to 13, 2025, generated high expectations. This summit, co-organized by France and Costa Rica, brought together heads of state from around the world, scientists, businesses, and NGOs. With crucial issues such as plastic pollution, overfishing, and the exploitation of marine resources,…
In a global context where plastic pollution has reached alarming levels, France has decided to take matters into its own hands. On Thursday, June 12, 2025, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, the Minister of Ecological Transition, announced the launch of the work to develop an ambitious plastic plan 2025-2030. This project aims to reduce the production of non-recyclable…
French overseas territories find themselves on the front line facing the consequences of climate change, where rising waters and coastal erosion threaten some of the country’s most idyllic landscapes. In a context where these issues become increasingly urgent, diverse stakeholders—governments, researchers, and local communities—are uniting to develop innovative and sustainable strategies. What are these solutions…
The oceans, these vast expanses of water that cover 70% of our planet, are today at the heart of a silent crisis. Scientists, NGOs, and governments around the world agree that the protection of the oceans is more crucial than ever. Yet, a recent report published by a consortium of NGOs and investors in nature…
In a world where agricultural practices are increasingly intensified to meet growing food needs, the fertilization of grasslands is often one of the levers used. However, recent research has alerted us to the limits that should not be crossed. A study conducted by INRAE and CNRS revealed that exceeding a certain threshold of nitrogen fertilization…
In an increasingly hungry world for sustainable solutions and technological innovations, innovative batteries serve as showcases unveiling revolutionary potential. In 2025, the discovery of an electrolyte based on mtakaolin, a building material usually associated with architecture, could transform our approach to energy storage. Imagine a future where the walls of our buildings store energy while…
Today, we focus on a number making waves: 15,000. This number is not just another piece of data; it raises questions, sparks debates, and engages conversations on many themes, particularly environmental and technological ones. In short, this number reflects a reality we can no longer ignore: the impact of digital advertising screens on our daily…
In a context marked by climate urgency and the quest for sustainable energy solutions, hydrogen emerges as a promising alternative. However, a recent report from the Cour des comptes casts a shadow over this energy idyll, highlighting the potential pitfalls of increasingly significant public funding. As France aims to become a leader in green hydrogen…
In the heart of Europe, the sea is not just a simple blue expanse, but an invaluable treasure that Brussels is committed to protecting. On June 9, 2025, during the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will unveil the long-awaited European Ocean Pact. This ambitious…
The Energy Performance Diagnosis (DPE) is more than ever in the spotlight, and for good reason. In a report published recently, the Court of Auditors recommends urgent strengthening of controls to ensure the reliability of this tool, which has become essential in the real estate sector. Since the reform of 2021, the DPE has taken…