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'Living in a warming world requires practical solutions that save lives, don't harm our en
'Living in a warming world requires practical solutions that save lives, don't harm our en
As Europe confronts increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves, the conversation around climate adaptation is shifting from environmental policy to public health, education, and social infrastructure. Haxie Meyers-Belkin is pleased to welcome Caradee Wright, Chief Specialist Sci
What France gets wrong about air conditioning
What France gets wrong about air conditioning
Is this the heatwave that finally changes French minds on air conditioning? Not the mind of environment minister Monique Barbut, for one, who said she was "horrified" by the idea of it becoming widespread. The rest of the world looked on perplexed as France suffered a brutal week
'Architecture, city design a frontline of defense' against heatwaves, expert says
'Architecture, city design a frontline of defense' against heatwaves, expert says
FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney discusses cooling solutions in urban environments with Ronita Bardhan, Professor of Sustainable Built Environment and Health at the University of Cambridge. She says that "ultimately architecture and city design is becoming more of a public health infra
Climate change 'hitting the world with a vengeance: Higher temperatures for longer periods
Climate change 'hitting the world with a vengeance: Higher temperatures for longer periods
Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the National Heat Risk Commission at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at LSE. Europe's recurring heatwaves are no longer exceptional weather events but evidence of a structural cl
The fight to save Bosnia's wild rivers: Scientists and locals oppose a hydroelectric dam
The fight to save Bosnia's wild rivers: Scientists and locals oppose a hydroelectric dam
In Bosnia, parts of the scientific community are opposing the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam, warning of potentially serious environmental consequences. The project comes as dam construction has surged across the country, fuelled by the fact that it has become a high
'My childhood passion is now a lifetime commitment': Wildlife conservationist Krithi Karan
'My childhood passion is now a lifetime commitment': Wildlife conservationist Krithi Karan
One of the world's leading, multi-award-winning environmentalists has told FRANCE 24 how a childhood passion became a lifelong commitment. Krithi Karanth explained how her father nurtured her love of nature over 17 years, taking her into the jungle from the age of just one. She i
France temporarily shuts down three nuclear reactors over heatwave
France temporarily shuts down three nuclear reactors over heatwave
France's main energy provider on Sunday said that three nuclear reactors have been temporarily shut down, while eight others are operating at reduced power. The measure is an environmental protection requirement to avoid discharging too much hot water into rivers already warming
'Whenever biodiversity decays, you decay': French biologist Marc-André Selosse
'Whenever biodiversity decays, you decay': French biologist Marc-André Selosse
A leading environmentalist is warning that the destruction of the world's biodiversity is one of the defining challenges of our time – and one that deserves far greater public attention. Marc-André Selosse, a professor at the French National Museum of Natural History and the Univ
'We will never eliminate the risk of fire completely', expert says as wildfire rages south
'We will never eliminate the risk of fire completely', expert says as wildfire rages south
Speaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Stefan Doerr, Director of the Centre for Wildfire Research at Swansea University, says that "we need to prepare the environment more to reduce the risk of fire but we will never eliminate it competely". France on Monday battled to contain
Naturally shed baby teeth may hold the key to understanding how early-life exposures shape
"Primary teeth provide a unique timeline of early life," Dr. Synnøve Stokke Jensen at the University of Bergen says. "They preserve information from pregnancy and childhood that cannot be captured retrospectively in other ways. This allows us to investigate environmental exposure
The battle over peat: why do some gardeners still insist on using it?
Peat bogs are essential to the environment, holding twice as much carbon as all the world’s forests. But in the UK, 80% are damaged, most of what is extracted is used in horticulture – and some campaigners fear the problem is getting worse‘I don’t see how I can possibly do my job
VR study with zebrafish shows surroundings influence developing biology of the eye
VR study with zebrafish shows surroundings influence developing biology of the eye
The environment experienced by young zebrafish influences both the shape and electrical activity of the neurons in the eye, which affects subsequent behavior.