
Rainwater and graywater: Under what conditions is it permitted to reuse them in France?
Published on: December 3 , 2024
French regulations have evolved in recent months regarding the reuse of…

Chlorothalonil contamination: A Challenge for Drinking Water Treatment
Published on: August 13 , 2024
Water is a vital resource for any society. In a context where pollution…

Understanding the life cycle of water pollutants
Published on: April 10 , 2024
The conference “Humanity…” will take place from 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24.

“Water in a Changing World”: the University of Montpellier’s next roundtable discussion!
Published on: November 30 , 2023
On Wednesday, December 6, 2023, the University of Montpellier is hosting a roundtable discussion on…

Giving wastewater a second life
Published on: July 5 , 2023
Last March, Emmanuel Macron unveiled a comprehensive plan comprising some fifty measures to…

With Hydropolis, the water sciences community comes together
Published on: April 21 , 2023
Drought, global warming, irrigation, contamination… The issue of…

Pesticides in Tap Water: How Are Tests Conducted in France?
Published on: February 21 , 2023
In September 2022, the magazine *Complément d’enquête* (France 2) and the daily newspaper *Le Monde*…

Micropollutants: What Are These Molecules That Contaminate Our Water?
Published on: February 21 , 2023
Today, our waterways are polluted by all kinds of waste and chemicals…

How water is treated to make it safe to drink
Published on: February 14 , 2023
In France, two-thirds of the drinking water produced comes from groundwater,…

[LUM#16] “You’ve never seen a flamingo in court”
Published on: November 16 , 2022
What tools does French law currently provide to protect the interests…

[LUM#16] The CHARM of Water
Published on: November 14 , 2022
Water is one of the three topics offered to students in the CHARM-EU European master’s program.…

[LUM#16] When the City Puts Pressure On
Published on: September 1 , 2022
All ecosystems bear the mark of human activity, and communities…

[LUM#16] Dangerous Thaw
Published on: July 19 , 2022
The temperature is rising, and the ice is melting, releasing hundreds of liters of water today…

[LUM#16] Small savings
Published on: July 18 , 2022
Irrigating crops with wastewater? Installing smart water meters for…

[LUM#16] Aquifer! Aquifer! Do I look like an aquifer?
Published on: July 11 , 2022
What if what really matters is indeed invisible to the eye? In France, about 75% of…

[LUM#16] Jules, age 7½: “Is it better to drink bottled water or tap water?”
Published on: May 26 , 2022
Jules, age 7 and a half. Thanks for your question—it’s one that a lot of people ask. In fact, he…