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Added on the 07/12/2023 11:59:47 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Activists protest over the presence of the oil, gas and coal industry at the COP28 UN summit in Dubai, demanding an end to the use of fossil fuels. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron is welcomed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as he arrives at COP28 in Dubai. IMAGES
Trial resumes for Benoit Feuillu and four other alleged organisers of two banned demonstrations in western rural France. The activists argue they fight to preserve water and are opposing large artificials reservoirs or "bassines" which they see as a way to monopolise water resources for the farming industry. in October 2022 and specially, in March 2023, the protests turned into violent clashes with police with many protesters injured. SOUNDBITE
Un rare phénomène météo s'est produit au Portugal, créant un nuage rouleau géant. La vague de chaleur actuelle pourrait être la cause de ce phénomène. Certains vacanciers ont eu peur, pensant à un tsunami, mais il s'agissait d'un événement météo rare lié au climat.
Police have arrested eight climate activists who forced their way into Frankfurt airport, Germany's busiest, forcing it to temporarily suspend arrivals and departures, seeing queues of passenger and flights cancelled. IMAGES
Images of the loading of an French Air Force plane bound for New Caledonia. In addition to equipment, the aircraft will take off with gendarmes and members of the French Civil Protection Service on board. IMAGES