The Americanophilia that was cultivated after the Second World War lived on… as long as the world was simple, to the extent of opposing only two blocs: the free and democratic, and the totalitarian Soviet. Each accused the other Read more

At the end of an unbearable suspense, the tens of thousands of useless climate activists gathered in Baku managed to produce three documents that are difficult to read for the layperson in me.

It was the hagglers in particular Read more

This cobblestone in the pond is the publication of an article (1) in which it is shown that a new class of biological products designed to improve non-leguminous crops by fixing atmospheric nitrogen has no scientific basis.

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Once again, we must unearth a study whose aim is to reinforce the climate cause and its urgency. It has just been published (1) in Nature, one leading scientific journal. It shows that, now that it has finally been Read more

Primary energy consumption worldwide has continued to rise at an average annual rate of 0.94% over the last five years, mainly driven by non-OECD countries, which are also increasing their consumption of fossil fuels.Less conventional analyses are needed to Read more

In response to a climate threat attributed to human activity, the 2015 Paris Agreement stipulates that ongoing warming should not exceed 2°C above pre-industrial levels. Attributing the main cause to concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere, only Read more