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Saint-Denis: how a data centre’s heat supplies a neighbourhoodIn Saint-Denis, waste heat from a data centre feeds into an urban heating network. How does the system work, what does it cost, and could it be replicated elsewhere?
United States: what growth, employment and poverty say about the economy in 2026Growth remains positive and median income has risen. But these figures cover neither the same periods nor the same realities. Three official data series for understanding the US economy beyond a campaign verdict.
France in 2050: ageing, climate and the choices to make todayBy 2050, 16.5% of people in France could be aged 75 or over, while climate adaptation is being prepared on a trajectory of +2.7 °C. The report « France 2035, France 2050 » sets out the trade-offs ahead.
A debt of 119% of GDP: how to assess France’s ability to repayOutstanding debt, deficit, interest and maturities: four reference points for understanding French public debt, without confusing rising interest rates with default.
Algeria–Niger: what the vote on sending troops authorisesFollowing the parliamentary vote on 25 October, Algiers is planning a deployment to Madama. The timetable and troop numbers remain unknown in information available on 26 October.
Customer reviews and holidays: why star ratings are not enough to assess someone’s workIn France, employee assessments and the order in which holiday leave is taken are governed by separate rules. A rating left by a customer does not exempt an employer from complying with them.
Commercial negotiations in France in 2027: why some suppliers must sign by JanuaryA French law sets 31 January 2027 as the deadline for certain agreements involving suppliers below the €350 million threshold. Watch out for consolidated turnover and exclusions.
France exports electricity: is it really independent?With net exports of 92.3 TWh in 2025, France has set an electricity record. But its reliance on oil, gas and uranium tells a different story about dependence.
In Madagascar, data workers make AI possible, often behind the scenesBehind the training and correction of AI models, teams in Madagascar do skilled work. A 2026 investigation sheds light on their role and the issues surrounding outsourcing.
In the vegetable garden in October: sow or transplant lamb’s lettuce for winter?Lamb’s lettuce grows when the vegetable garden slows down. At the end of October, sowing and planting out plugs each have their advantages: timing, watering, protection and precautions for gardeners in Luxembourg.
Guillaume Pitron: why the oceans are becoming a new arena for rivalryIn *Océans. Le nouveau partage du monde*, published on 14 October 2026, the journalist examines the scramble for undersea resources. The law of the sea and ecological risks shed light on what is at stake.
Revin: population, culture and forest, three scales for understanding the townInsee figures, the Espace Jean Vilar and the primary forest project shed light on different aspects of the area. Their timelines and scope are not the same.