Shale gas, GMOs, here are some topics that usually arouse the worst fears in public opinion. With a certain efficiency, the European continent has managed to ban its production …
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The Emmanuelle Ducros affair (1) currently making waves in the French-speaking Twittersphere illustrates two new developments in the controversy that is raging in the pro-science community against the zealots of
Judging by the many battles over the past few months on the web (especially on Twitter) environmentalism (in the sense of a political ideology) is staking its claim a little
Libra, Social Credit, Doconomy… Are science and technology re-inventing currency?
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While rumours persist about an unprecedented economic crisis, not a day that goes by that we do not hear about a new means of payment or new currencies. While we
We would like to take the opportunity of #Worldenvironmentday to come back to a problem we have been thinking about for a few years now. In a recent column, Laurent
In The Wizard and the Prophet[1], Charles C. Mann outlines the implicit controversy between two visionaries who founded two diametrically opposed schools of thought: William Vogt and Norman Borlaug[2]. They
In this week of European elections, it is more topical than ever to look at the resources allocated by the European Union to major projects and to compare them with
On Monday 13 May, the European Investment Bank Group met at the Economic and Social Council in Paris in the presence of political figures such as Pierre Moscovici, European Commissioner
On 26 May, Europeans will be able to vote to elect new MEPs. This election will no doubt provide an opportunity to take stock of a number of divisive matters.
Last Tuesday, Greta Thunberg spoke to the European Parliament in a speech calling on politicians to save the planet in the same way they have rallied to save Notre-Dame Cathedral.