Environment
His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco sent a message to the participants of the “Africa for the Ocean” Summit, held in Nice and presided over by Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. In the message, read aloud by Princess Lalla Hasnaa, the......
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa, representing His Majesty King Mohammed VI, co-chaired the "Africa for the Ocean" Summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday at the Palace of the Kings of Sardinia in Nice. At the summit's opening, which brought together numerous......
French President Emmanuel Macron launched the UN Ocean Conference in Nice with a powerful appeal for global cooperation to protect marine ecosystems. "While the Earth is warming, the ocean is boiling," he said, stressing the vital role of multilateralism in addressing environmental threats.......
The city of Nice is gearing up to host the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (c) from June 9 to 13. This pivotal event offers Africa a vital platform to promote an inclusive and sustainable blue economy—an area where Morocco plays a leading role with an ambitious strategic plan. At the conference,......
A French researcher has developed an innovative approach to protect bees in Morocco’s threatened oases ecosystems while helping farmers increase their revenue. Patrick Lhomme, who specializes in bee ecology, also known as pollination ecology, presented his findings during the second International......
The Var region in southern France has been struck by devastating storms, leading to widespread flooding that has tragically resulted in multiple fatalities. As the rains and strong winds battered the Côte d'Azur, the situation escalated, claiming at least three lives and leaving two individuals......
In Denmark, Europe's most significant green methanol production facility, known as Kasso, has begun operations. Located near northern Europe’s largest solar farm and a major power transformer station, the plant will generate e-methanol—a synthetic fuel derived from renewable electricity......
Spain leads the European Union in renewable energy generation but lags behind in energy storage capabilities, a critical factor in preventing blackouts like the one that occurred last week. In 2024, Spain set a record, with renewable sources accounting for 56.8% of its electricity consumption. However,......
In the foothills of the Pyrenees, a collective of French winemakers is confronting an escalating dilemma reminiscent of challenges faced in Morocco: persistent drought conditions. Rather than waiting for climatic improvements, these vintners are exploring innovative alternatives, drawing inspiration......
The 68th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, held from March 10 to 14 in Vienna, marked a significant milestone with the adoption of a resolution presented by Morocco, France, and Brazil. This unprecedented resolution focuses on the environmental impacts of illicit drug-related......
Cyclone Garance hit La Reunion island on Friday, causing significant damage and fatalities. The violent storm, with winds reaching 230 kilometers (143 miles) per hour, devastated the French territory in the Indian Ocean. At least two people were killed, and one person remains missing. One woman, believed......
As of Monday, February 10, European consumers may notice an unconventional new ingredient in their food: Tenebrio molitor larva powder, commonly known as mealworm flour. This development follows approval by the European Commission, marking a significant step in the incorporation of insects into the food......
The European Union (EU) has initiated legal action against the United Kingdom (UK) in response to its decision to prohibit sandeel fishing in British waters. This dispute, which centers on post-Brexit fishing rights, highlights the challenges of balancing environmental conservation with international......
