The illegal trade in pets or products derived from protected species is the fourth most lucrative in the world after those in narcotics, counterfeits and human beings. It would experience growth of 5 to 7% per year according to Interpol. This traffic... Read More
The oceans and the atmosphere work together to form the climate on Earth, but unfortunately the climate is changing. The energy emitted by the Sun is called solar radiation, it enters the atmosphere, some is reflected and the other is absorbed by... Read More
It is a proven fact that there are half as many fish in the oceans as in 1970. Some environmental organizations indicate that “the oceans are on the verge of collapse” with the main causes: overfishing and overconsumption. Overfishing qualifies fishing activity... Read More
This year, the mayor of Lyon has also resolved, like other cities before him such as Villeurbanne, Strasbourg and Grenoble, to boycott a famous specialty of the South West: foie gras. Indeed, these cities prohibit it during official receptions, buffets, various ceremonies... Read More
On November 18, 2021, the Senate adopted a proposal regarding animal abuse. This law covers several important subjects such as: – the fight and the strengthening of sanctions for any domestic animal abuse and captive wild animals; – the end of breeding... Read More
Over the past week, the elements have raged in Western Canada: between torrential rains, numerous landslides and severe flooding, the toll remains worrying. Following these natural disasters, authorities have yet to confirm the number of people and vehicles missing. One victim has... Read More
The 26th edition of the COP is the COP26 which was held in Glasgow (Scotland) from October 31 to November 12, 2021 aimed to unite and engage the countries present in various long-term actions to fight against global warming climate. From this... Read More
Off the Ogasawara archipelago in the Pacific, an underwater eruption occurred in August 2021, creating waves of pumice stones now breaking off the coast of Japan. They are in their raw state made up of molten rock material which is violently expelled... Read More
It is with great pleasure that the entire OMPE team supports the referendum for animals! This very fine initiative, hailed by the OMPE, was launched at the very beginning of July 2020 by journalist Hugo Clément and 3 bosses of large companies... Read More
Through our fights, we defend the maintenance of biodiversity and fight against the disappearance of species. The destruction of natural environments, the pollution of water and soil, global warming… are all factors that contribute to the decline of many animal species. On all continents, the... Read More
For several years, OMPE has been fighting to protect animals and preserve biodiversity. With the Earth Gene Library and Charles Darwin parks, 2 of our projects for the planet, we propose a concrete solution to the decline of animal species. If the current situation is alarming for mammals, marine animals,... Read More
In the tragedy that California is going through, the images speak for themselves. Burnt houses and charred cars, evacuees, firefighters and ravaged forests : California is currently experiencing its worst nightmare. At the time of writing, the fires are far from being under control and new... Read More