Poachers kill 90 elephants in 2 months in Botswana
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Botswana, a landlocked country in southern Africa, is one of the countries with the highest number of elephants. In 2015, the country recorded 135,000 elephants at large,... Read More
How OMPE fights forest fires
For 5 years, the OMPE has been working on 5 fundamental projects, concerning both environmental problems (CO2 and greenhouse gas absorber for global warming, ocean depletion... Read More
Red tide : the aquatic fauna in danger
You certainly know the oil spills or the green tides whose proliferation of seaweed affects the Brittany coast every year. But, at the moment, another type of... Read More
The impact of public lighting on biodiversity
In 2012, a study published in the journal Biology Letters of the British Academy of Sciences alerted about the impact of night lighting on biodiversity. Thus, it would have... Read More
A dark period for the Planet… but not only !
Desertification, depletion of the Earth’s natural resources, climate change, biodiversity in danger… The statement made by environmental associations and NGOs (including the OMPE) is severe... Read More
TGVC : world tour of 2018 heat waves
If France has waited months under torrential rains before enjoying normal seasonal temperatures, this is not the case for all countries in the world. Quebec, Sweden,... Read More
Forest fires appear to be the last concern of states
Last summer, the OMPE launched its companion “STOP, that’s enough !” : a real warning signal about forest fires and the opportunity to request the holding of... Read More
The plastic : retrospective of 45 years of history and worries
In 1973, the show “La France défiguée” already alerted about plastic pollution. First TV news magazine about the protection of the environment in France, it presented... Read More
Quality of bathing waters in France : should holidaymakers be worried ?
The month of June sounds the return of the summer and the beginning of the holidays for many French people. For several weeks, holidaymakers will have... Read More
France : construction of 6 wind farms at sea until 2024
In June 2018, the French government confirmed the construction of 6 offshore wind farms between 2021 and 2024. Driven by EDF Énergies nouvelles, Enbridge Inc. (a Canadian... Read More