
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…

Nature discovery workshops: exploring the local natural environment
Published on: June 14 , 2024
As part of a proactive awareness-raising initiative, the University of…

Whether it’s a vegetable garden, a flower garden, or an herb garden, the school garden is gaining popularity
Published on: June 10 , 2024
Gardens are becoming increasingly common on school grounds. While the growing interest…

[LUM#21] Anatomy of a Fall
Published on: May 14 , 2024
Has the Great Green Wall of Africa project, launched in 2008, already failed? Many…

Flowers are letting down pollinating insects
Published on: May 12 , 2024
As the decline in insect populations shows no signs of slowing down, new questions are being raised about…

What does the future hold for farmer-saved seeds? Between informal sharing, changing laws, and the use of digital technology
Published on: May 1 , 2024
Less than 3% of the seeds traditionally cultivated by humans are now…

[LUM#21] Deforestation: “Part of the solution lies in international trade”
Published on: April 30 , 2024
6.6 billion hectares of forest were lost in 2022, which is 4% more than in 2021…

[LUM#21] We Won't Go to the Woods Anymore
Published on: April 17 , 2024
Storms have long posed the greatest threat to French forests. But…

How can we explain the success of food-waste-reducing apps?
Published on: March 19 , 2024
10 million tons of food wasted each year, amounting to approximately 16 billion euros, and…

Digital CleanUp Day: A day dedicated to raising awareness of the digital sector’s environmental footprint through action
Published on: March 14 , 2024
Digital CleanUp Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the environmental footprint of…

Birds: Collateral Victims of Agricultural Intensification in Europe
Published on: February 28 , 2024
Warnings from the scientific community about the effects of pesticide use on…

“The term ‘carbon offsetting’ is scientifically absurd”
Published on: January 22 , 2024
To stabilize global temperatures, the Paris Agreement promised a transition toward a…

Call for Proposals: ExposUM FELLOWSHIPS 2024
Published on: January 18 , 2024
ExposUM is an initiative of the University of Montpellier and its partners aimed at…

How Asian wildlife replaced European animals 34 million years ago
Published on: December 20 , 2023
Where do the animals around us today come from? A major event took place…

Clean water thanks to the sun
Published on: December 17 , 2023
The contamination of water resources by organic micropollutants constitutes a…

Master Plan for the Ecological Transition: “We all have a role to play”
Published on: November 30 , 2023
On November 20, the University of Montpellier’s Board of Trustees approved its plan…