Compact, green and car-free: in the light of climate change, this is the city of the future

Compact, green and car-free: in the light of climate change, this is the city of the future

With 70% of urban residents expected by 2050, cities are vital in the fight against global warming, according to scientists who paint the ideal portrait of a city “compact”green and in which one moves on foot. Urban areas are already responsible for about 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report from … Read more

Climate crisis: 48% of the French population say they are ready to commit to an ecological project

Climate crisis: 48% of the French population say they are ready to commit to an ecological project

Would you be willing to actively participate in a project that helps fight the climate crisis? If the answer is “yes”, would you rather opt for a humanitarian operation aimed at restoring biodiversity, a reforestation project or a zero waste campaign? These three types of projects are not just simple examples: they correspond to the … Read more

Destination Earth, Earth’s Virtual Twin Brother Anticipating Natural Disasters

Destination Earth, Earth's Virtual Twin Brother Anticipating Natural Disasters

To contain climate change, the European Commission wants to acquire a digital twin of the Earth, fully configurable and open source. The information obtained will enable the EU to establish reliable strategies in different areas to better predict natural disasters. Twins for our beautiful blue planet! To think about new ways to respond to global … Read more

This rare disease makes you insensitive to pain… but causes “real suffering” on a daily basis

This rare disease makes you insensitive to pain… but causes “real suffering” on a daily basis

Do you feel nothing when you hurt yourself, a dream? Rather a nightmare. Congenital insensitivity to pain is an “extremely rare but extremely serious” disease, which can turn minor trauma into chronic infections. Light on a still unknown pathology that is destroying the lives of those who suffer from it. On April 12, Patrice Abela, … Read more