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Since the first mass strandings more than ten years ago, rotting sargassum has caused health problems in the French Caribbean and elsewhere.

In the quiet seaside village of Capesterre on Marie-Galante island in Guadeloupe on April 18, 2023, the air-quality monitoring institute Gwad’Air issued a “red alert” to warn people away from

Reitan Retail, Norgesmøllene, Felleskjøpet Agri and Yara have partnered with each other to produce bread with a lower carbon footprint. Together, they aim at reducing emissions from Norwegian food production, from fertilizer production to finished food products.

Reitan Retail, Norgesmøllene, Felleskjøpet Agri and Yara have entered a collaboration to produce a bread, made from Norwegian oats, with lower carbon...

Reitan Retail, Norgesmøllene, Felleskjøpet Agri and Yara have entered a collaboration to produce a bread, made from Norwegian oats, with lower carbon

French, by most estimates the world’s fifth most spoken language, is changing — perhaps not in the gilded hallways of the institution in Paris that publishes its official dictionary, but on a rooftop in Abidjan, the largest city in Ivory Coast. There one afternoon, a 19-year-old rapper who goes by the stage name “Marla” rehearsed her upcoming show, surrounded by friends and empty soda bottles. Her words were mostly French, but the Ivorian slang and English words that she mixed in made a ...

The French language is now spoken by more people outside France than within. It’s no wonder it’s beginning to sound more like TikTok.

The French language is now spoken by more people outside France than within. It’s no wonder it’s beginning to sound more like TikTok.

More than 60 percent of French speakers now live in Africa. Despite growing resentment at France, Africans are contributing to the evolution and spread of the French language.

There's been a long-standing debate between French Right-leaning language purists versus the Left and feminists