The Eiffel Tower beckons us from a distance as we drive in to Paris on the motorway from Normandy. Her graceful shape will never cease to give me that moment’s thrill when approaching – the same thrill I had when I first arrived in this city decade…
World Oceans Day
Find out what’s going on near you at www.worldoceansday.org, and prevent plastic pollution,encourage solutions for a healthy ocean.
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Energy Transition in France: Public debate
The French are being invited by the government to participate in an online public debate to enhance the 2015 law on Energy Transition for Green Grown. The platform is open to all and encourages the public to…
World Environment Day
World Environment Day falls on 5th June each year. This year the focus is on beating plastic pollution. Sign up for updates, and check in on UN Environment’s Executive Director, Erik Solheim, in conversati…
Neonicotinoids : EU proposes stricter bans
The European Commission proposed on 27 April a ban on the use – in open air – of three neonicotinoids clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam.
These substances have already been under partial ban for several years and have been subject of muc…