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2 days ago
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The unbalanced price paid by women in inequality

One often speaks, and more and more following the health crisis, of increasing inequalities. In 2019, the 2159 (known) billionaires on th...

Jul 14
2 min

Ineficient reforestation policies

We have already mentioned before the admirable approach of large polluters who, rather than revising models intrinsically harmful to the ...

Mar 23
2 min

A world of plastic

Is it necessary to recall the invasion of our world by plastics? Some mind boggling figures anyway. There are 150 million tons of plastic...

Feb 18
2 min

Regarding the efficiency of cheap greenwashing

Week after week, we are being bombarded with the ecological initiatives of governments and companies that pretend to be virtuous by plant...

Feb 8
2 min

How to lead by example

Isabelle dos Santos had to cancel her visit to Davos in recent days, we regretted it bitterly. Because this exemplary woman had a powerfu...

Dec 22, 2019
2 min

The Leopard

Some may remember Visconti’s film “Il Gattopardo” and the famous aphorism “Everything has to change so that nothing changes”. The COP 25...

Nov 27, 2019
2 min

Cynism of China

We can only moderately be satisfied with China's efforts to contain its GHG emissions. It could be among the G20 members though to meet t...

Nov 27, 2019
2 min

The endangered environment in Madagascar

Madagascar is the fifth largest island in the world. Without doubt one of the richest spaces in the world in terms of biodiversity, the i...

Oct 10, 2019
1 min

How we eat

New book by Jonathan Safran Foer, after "Eating animals?". Some astonishing information extracted from his new book”. We are the weather,...

Sep 15, 2019
2 min

Resource Richness / Population Poverty

It is generally admitted that resource-rich economies are the victims of the "curse of natural resources” and experiencing poor economic ...

Aug 11, 2019
1 min

2018 was the year of the fight against corruption in Africa

This had been announced in January 2018 by Moussa Faki Mahamat, president of the African Union Commission at the end of a session held in...

Aug 7, 2019
1 min

Environment responsible leaders

An initiative of magnitude that we rarely see. The Ethiopian government has launched a massive reforestation program, based on the absolu...

Jul 31, 2019
2 min

Fish stock depletion

The Mangrove Foundation dashboard provides us with indications on our compliance towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals. One of wh...

Jul 23, 2019
2 min

Tax evasion in Africa and development aid

A newly issued report by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, the Mauritius Leaks shows how tax evasion affects the...

Jun 8, 2019
2 min

The terrifying impact of climate change in north India

The freshly elected nationalist government of India has innovated with the creation of the “Ministry of Water”. This is probably one of ...

May 19, 2019
1 min

India and development aid

Amazing data on a country where we have an ongoing project, member of the G20 and ranking 5th in the World with 63.9 billion dollars in m...

May 19, 2019
1 min

Overshoot day 2019

It was at the initiative of the party dei Greng, member of the government coalition, that May 9, the day of Europe, was announced a holid...

May 8, 2019
2 min

Youth unemployment in Africa

It is a real time bomb the bursting of which seems imminent, and one may fear that the shock wave could exceed the continent. The African...

May 8, 2019
2 min

Governance in Africa

The legacy of colonization in Africa is twofold, and more than sixty years later, or even more, it lasts. Unless the events in Algeria an...

Apr 10, 2019
1 min

Daily Carbon Count

In an effort to raise public consciousness, the Guardian, the UK daily newspaper will from now on report the CO2 level in the atmosphere ...

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