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World Water Day, held on 22 March every year, is an annual United Nations Observance focusing on the importance of freshwater.
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Blue Community (Eau de) Paris leaves X
Another Blue Community / Blue City leaves X. Paris and its public water utility Eau de Paris write: Eau de Paris will no longer communicate on the X platform (formerly Twitter). This decision reflects...
France: Drinking water VS oil
Drinking water VS oil: what are the choices in Nonville? Plans for new oil drilling threaten the springs that supply drinking water to 180,000 people in Nonville in Seine-et-Marne. A Debate with Dan ...
Water Bubbles: The Future of Paris’ Water
From the Blue Community / Blue City of Pariis and its public water utility: Created as a result of Eau de Paris‘s first participatory budget dedicated to water, ‘Bulles d’eau’ ...
Montmartre: the hilltop by the water
The Blue Community / Blue City of Paris and its public water utility Eau de Paris offer a guided tour of ‘Montmartre: the hilltop by the water’: To celebrate the end of 2024, we’re l...
France: Water and Ecological Transition
The French capital and Blue City of Paris and its public water utility, Eau de Paris, have produced a very nice graphic illustration of water and ecological transition. “It all starts before the...
Paris: Protect water at the source
Press conference on the seminar ‘Acting to protect water resources: an emergency’ (see Blue News here) organised by Eau de Paris, the public water service of the Blue Community / Blue City of Paris. D...
Paris: Conference to Protect Water
The Blue Community / Blue City of Paris and its water service Eau de Paris is organizing a full-day conference on Friday, 29 November, entitled “It’s urgent to take action to protect water...
November 29, 2024
French drinking water with pesticides?
A molecule of the endocrine disruptor pesticide Flufenacet, used mainly for treating cereal crops, massively contaminates water resources in France. On September 27, the European Food Safety Authority...
Paris’ legal action against oil drilling
On January 24, the Seine-et-Marne prefecture authorized the oil company Bridge Energies to drill two new oil wells in Nonville . These new 1,500-meter-deep wells must cross a water table that supplies...