
Nature restoration efforts recorded in 149 countries have reached an unprecedented level according to the UN.
A UN report reveals that 252 million hectares of nature have been restored in 149 countries, an unprecedented level mainly affecting land.
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A UN report takes stock of global nature restoration efforts in 149 countries.
The size of a territory like Argentina: 252 million hectares of nature restored, an unprecedented level according to the UN
Nature restoration efforts recorded in 149 countries were mainly carried out on terrestrial areas, with 232 million hectares affected, compared to 11 million hectares for inland waters, a report shows.

Faced with thick toxic fog, New Delhi strengthened its anti-pollution measures this Sunday, notably introducing teleworking, doubling parking fees and restrictions on vehicles and construction sites.

In Venarey-les-Laumes in Côte-d'Or, water resources have dried up due to drought. The mayor warned of imminent cuts, forcing the town to use tank trucks and ration water.

The French Minister for Ecological Transition, Monique Barbut, judged that the results of COP17 in Yerevan were not up to the challenges, regretting missed opportunities for biodiversity.

The world agreed overnight from Friday to Saturday on key texts to protect nature at COP17 on biodiversity in Armenia, after two weeks of negotiations marked by persistent differences.

Cyclone Arnab hit India on Tuesday, crossing the country to Chhattisgarh. The passage of the storm, with gusts reaching 150 km/h, caused an unusual red coloring of the sky, potentially due to iron-rich dust.

A sudden stratospheric warming is expected around November 6, threatening to disrupt the polar vortex. If this historic event is confirmed, it could lead to cold episodes in Europe from the end of November and into December.