Under the pressure of the “climate emergency”, the representatives of French museums spent two days in Lille working on a more environmentally friendly model, with less “spectacular”, but “longer” and “intelligent” exhibitions… and millions of visitors without movement. “The national low-carbon strategy means net zero CO2 emissions by 2050. We have no choice: everyone has … Read more
Getting an MRI isn’t always fun. To make this medical examination, especially with children, less stressful, the LEGO Group has developed a special kit. This allows you to build the machine to perform an MRI but also the small room next door, in which a doctor is responsible for analyzing the results. This kit is … Read more
In order to provide shelter for stray cats and control their population, the municipality of Chartres, in the department of Eure-et-Loir, has installed a small wooden house in one of its neighborhoods. Consists of three levels, with two bedrooms please, it also has an area for having meals. The municipality has invested 150 euros in … Read more
Victory for L214. On Tuesday, February 1, the association for the defense of animals obtained the partial dissolution of the gendarmerie cell Demeter, intended to fight crime in the agricultural world. She had lodged an administrative appeal against it, accusing her in particular of carrying “violation of the right to freedom of expression”. The Interior … Read more
To help social enterprises scale up, Groupe SOS and de Mouvement Impact France have launched a two-year action plan. The future of entrepreneurship must be more social and inclusive. That is in any case the view of Groupe SOS, which is launching a national action plan with Mouvement Impact France (the network of companies with … Read more
In France, cancer of the cervix affects nearly 3,000 women every year and is responsible for 1,100 deaths. This pathology is related to a persistent infection caused by viruses called “human papillomaviruses” (HPV), which are particularly transmitted during sexual intercourse. There are two simple and effective ways to prevent or overcome this cancer: HPV vaccination … Read more
Faced with climate challenges, it is more necessary than ever to innovate in textiles, one of the most polluting industries in the world. To move in this direction, The LYCRA Company unveiled the launch of a new insulating fiber on January 26. baptized THERMOLITE® EcoMade, this fiber consists of 50% recycled PET bottles and 35% … Read more
The United Kingdom, like China, Saudi Arabia and South Korea, has set itself the goal of achieving carbon neutrality in the coming decades. In other words, these countries aim to store as much carbon as they emit. To achieve this, most major projects fund carbon sinks, such as planting trees. Indeed, forests (along with the … Read more
Sale is unthinkable and destruction is now prohibited: Between careful inventory management, sales to staff, donations and recycling, luxury brands are organizing to dispose of unsold products. “The big maneuvers have been going on for two years now”ahead of the implementation of the anti-waste law that has banned the destruction of unsold products last month, … Read more
Long-awaited words. Toyota Motor Corp. chairman Akio Toyoda apologized to the family of one of his employees on Tuesday, February 1. The latter had sued the company after the employee’s suicide in 2010, recognized as being linked to overtime and workplace harassment, we learn in Bloomberg. Toyota has also pledged to investigate this matter to … Read more