Electric roads soon on French soil ? A brand-new type of road could be tested on the A10 motorway near Paris. Electric vehicles will be able to recharge their batteries simply by driving on them. These roads will be equipped with "magnetic induction coils or rails inserted flush with the…
Unexpected explanation for the abnormally high surface temperatures recorded in the North Atlantic Ocean (Part 2) This sudden rise in sea temperatures highlights how little we are aware of our own climate altering activities and could indicate that the global climate change is worse than previously believed. Still, there is…
The global sea surface temperatures recorded since the beginning of June 2023 have reach unprecedented levels for the season. The rise in temperatures is especially worrying in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, where the temperatures peaked around 1.6°C above average, on June 21[1]. Many factors are involved in this global heatwave…
Every year, the "Overshoot day" (or "Earth's Day of Exceeding") marks the moment when humanity has consumed all the resources the planet is capable of renewing in one year. In other words, from this day onwards, we begin to draw on the ecological reserves of the future. This concept, developed…
On March 20, 2023, the IPCC published the assessment report of the sixth assessment cycle[1], its findings are alarmist, the situation of the planet and its habitability is worsening and the movement is accelerating. Already, the last decade has been the hottest in 125,000 years! Human activities are necessarily…