The CEE-M is organising another edition of the ‘CEE-M PhD Students’ Days’ on Monday 9 November 2026 These events aim to give PhD students in our research unit an opportunity to exchange ideas and learn more about the PhD process and the academic job market. The day will be organized in two parts: the morning […]
Arnaud Tognetti, a CNRS researcher at CEE-M, is a co-lead of GDR RESHAPE (Research Network on Human Health through Evolutionary and Historical Approaches), which is launching its YouTube channel today. The RESHAPE network has decided to create this channel to showcase its activities and share research on human health with a wider audience. Through thematic […]
The measures currently being implemented to address climate change and biodiversity collapse remain insufficient. However, attributing this situation solely to a lack of political will does not provide the full explanation. The nature of the transformations required, as well as the conditions under which contemporary democracies must organise them, also need to be taken into […]
A study on global inequalities suggests that air pollution may account for up to 25% of the gap in exam performance between students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds and those from more privileged backgrounds. An article by Stéphane Mandard, published in Le Monde, reports on the findings of a study conducted by Simon Briole and Camille […]
The recent heatwaves in Europe caught both populations and public authorities off guard—but not scientists, who have been warning about global warming for decades. Why, then, have they not been listened to more closely? One of the founding moments in the modern history of environmental warnings was the publication of Silent Spring in 1962 by […]
The delayed disaster: understanding the “environmentalist paradox” – new article in The Conversation. “Climates are destabilising, ecosystems are degrading and yet, on a global scale, average per‑capita income, life expectancy and education levels continue to rise. This gap constitutes one of the most unsettling paradoxes in contemporary environmental debate. Exploring all explanatory factors is essential […]
Europe has unveiled an ambitious plan to secure its supply of critical raw materials, which are essential for strategic industries. However, several economists have warned about the risks of a rushed approach that could fragment the European market and hinder innovation. Published in the newspaper L’Echo, this op-ed, co-authored by Stéphane Auray (CREST-Ensai and Rennes […]
Intervention by Julie Subervie (CEE‑M) at the 2026 annual conference of the Collège des Sociétés Savantes Académiques de France, held in Paris from the evening of February 4 to February 6, 2026. Julie Subervie spoke during the scientific day titled “In the maelstrom: science, society and political choices,” which took place on February 5, in the session “Breaking the […]
Pesticide taxes, the spread of agroecological practices, bans on importing products grown with pesticides that are not authorized in France… There are many possible ways to significantly reduce pesticide use, but they do not all have the same expected effects on crop yields and farmers’ incomes. For nearly twenty years, France has been seeking to […]
Created in 2014 by two members of the CEE-M, Sophie Thoyer and Pauline Lécole, the CAPeye website brings together a wide range of resources to explore, analyze, and deepen one’s understanding of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). We met with the two coordinators of this monitoring and training initiative dedicated to the CAP.. What led […]