In Sète, an underground car park will tear up a historic square

Sète (Hérault), correspondence Every Saturday, in Sète (Hérault), the collective Public banks gathers around the bandstand in Place Aristide Briand, one of the most remarkable in the city. He distributes leaflets to passersby alerting to the project planned by the municipality: the construction of an underground car park with 300 spaces. It was upon learning … Read more

near Lyon, Bayer-Monsanto under pressure

Villefranche-sur-Saône and Lyon (Rhône), report The streets of Villefranche-sur-Saône had never known this. On Saturday March 5, hundreds of people dressed in white overalls invaded the city to attack the Bayer-Monsanto group, and more precisely its Limas plant. A 28 hectare site classified Seveso high threshold which is « one of the largest in the … Read more

another fatal accident on the construction site

Preparatory work for metro line 16, as part of the Grand Paris Express, in Chelles (Seine-et-Marne), in 2016. – Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0/Wayne77 Preparatory work for metro line 16, as part of the Grand Paris Express, in Chelles (Seine-et-Marne), in 2016. – Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0/Wayne77 – A new fatal accident took place on Wednesday … Read more

In Occitania, José Bové supports the Socialists “to face the National Rally”

The peasant, an anti-GMOs and ex-MEP puts his two cents in the regional elections. In Occitania, José Bové has announced his support for the list led by the current president of the region, Carole Delga. He is on his list in Aveyron, in last position, and is ineligible. The Socialist is nevertheless in favor of … Read more

China, at the forefront of social control and digital surveillance

Simone Pieranni, in « Red Mirror », Explains the place of digital technology in today’s China, a foreshadowing of the controlling society that could impose itself on the whole world. – Presentation of the book by its publisher: China has long been considered « the factory of the world » manufacturing for the West, thanks … Read more

Covid virus: humanity is its ecosystem

What makes Sars-CoV2 run ? How is his behavior explained? ? The question can arise, to hear many experts. « We are dealing with an evil virus and much smarter than you think » thus considers Professor Jean-François Delfraissy, Chairman of the Scientific Council. Others talk about its ability « to exploit our every flaw … Read more

Reinventing health together

In “ Pandemopolitics », Jean-Paul Gaudillière, Caroline Izambert and Pierre-André Juven explains how the pandemic opens a political breach to think about another sorting, reinventing our health according to other priorities: social, ecological, democratic. – Presentation of the book by its publisher: « We didn’t have to do the terrible triage of the sick », … Read more

The government’s undermining of the Citizens’ Convention

On Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 December 2020, the government presented the outline of the future bill on the proposals of the Citizen’s Climate Convention. Reporterre compiles in this article the various episodes of the soap opera, which saw the executive emptying the work of the Convention members of their substance. – The anger of … Read more

How viruses thrive in disrupted ecosystems

David Quammen, in “ The big jump », Leads us into a global investigation into zoonoses, these animal infections transmitted to humans and responsible for more or less virulent epidemics. The disruption of ecosystems is a major cause of their proliferation. – The opinion of “ Reporterre » — This book, the result of a … Read more