The SNCF today announced an order for 14 TER trains with mixed power. The electric motors of these trains can be powered either by the catenary or by a hydrogen fuel cell that will take over on non-electrified tracks.
In Aumelas, in the Hérault region of France, the 31 wind turbines operated by 7 subsidiaries of the EDF company are the cause of a veritable massacre of protected birds, including the Lesser kestrel.
The catastrophe in Fukushima, Japan, on March 11, 2011, is a major nuclear accident that … Read more
As dust-laden winds from the Sahara fly over Europe again this week, analyses carried out by the Association for the Control of Radioactivity (ACRO) show that they contain residues of radioactive pollution dating back to France’s atomic bomb tests in the 1960s.
On January 13, the Environmental Authority issued a qualified explosive opinion concerning the Cigéo Industrial Geological Storage Centre project between Meuse and Haute-Marne. To fully understand the issues at stake, it is necessary to see or watch again the film by Dominique Hennequin (Nomades TV) in free access below.
Avian influenza, caused by the influenza virus H5N8, is an animal disease that can infect … Read more
According to the Sustainable Environment Federation, the 8,000 wind turbines in the French park are … Read more
July 2021: the return of the Grand Est Mondial Air Ballons from July 23rd to August 1st on the Chambley aerodrome (Lorraine / Grand Est Region / France).
Europe asks France to take action against cetacean catches. More than 10,000 dolphins have perished in the Bay of Biscay since the beginning of 2020!
While there has been a fourth death and more than 200 confirmed cases in France, scientists are still looking for the origin of the contamination and suspect wild animals.
The phenomenon is not new, but it is getting worse. The Mountain Bikers Foundation is concerned.
In my downtown garden, they no longer come to peck seeds in a feeder dedicated to them. More than 400 million birds have disappeared in Europe in the last 30 years.
