environment

In late 2009, Washington and Beijing announced an ambitious joint research projects in clean energy, presented as a sign of maturity of the bilateral relationship and alliance against climate change. A year later, when Obama gets his Chinese counterpart...

The period from September 2009 to May 2010 was clearly punctuated with huge natural disasters all around the world. Victims of these unprecedented phenomena, the populations only can repair the damages et try to survive. Account of catastrophic nine months....

A few days ago, an oil platform exploded . It is now in the Golf of Mexico and has spread between the coast of the Louisiana and the beaches of Florida. We are waiting for an oil spill dwelling on 9000 km2: the black wave. In the middle of a world crisis,...

The Eyjafjöll volcano has ended to spit its ashes and the air space has come back to normal*. Now it's time to pay the bill. For two weeks, medias of the whole world have dealt with Iceland more than in the previous thirty years. The guilty is the Eyjafjöll...

Its official now Dame Ellan Mac Arthur is giving up her carreer of ocean racing in order to fight for the eco-system. At 33 she decides to put an end at her first passion, which made her one of the favorite sportsman in Great Britain. It is at South Goergia...

According to some experts, farming biofuels produces gaz emissions. This is bad for the climate change. Many persons consider the wider use of biofuels a promising way of reducing the surplus carbon dioxide (CO2). The theory is that plants such as sugar...

The real water war occured 4000 years ago. For now the UN is putting pressure on the governments to integrate hydro-politics in their agenda. « I can promise that if there is not sufficient water in our region, if there is scarcity of water, if people...

As we say that «SMOKING IS BAD FOR HEALTH», a survey done by the scientist working for the social and public health: Marion Henderson proved that students can be smoking free with a positve and a good social environment. This research also shows that...

One of the world's leading authorities on energy supply says the era of cheap oil is over and prices could soon be back up to $100 a barrel. That is the consequence of the OPEP's willpower to reduce its oil production. Old rusty derrick in Texas. The...

Earth's mammals risk extinction! By Jennifer, Marie-Ange, Benjamin, Jérôme According to a recent press release from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 20% of mammals on Earth are endangered or vulnerable. " Within our lifetime...