Kazan is the capital of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan, located about 800 kms east of Moscow. In Kazan although the majority of the population are Muslim, 40% are...
Author - Denis Loctier
Denis Loctier is the anchor and producer of “Ocean”, Euronews’ monthly show specialised in the blue economy and marine life. In this role, Denis travels around the world exploring the effects of climate change and human activities on ocean health, talking directly with fishers, business owners, port authorities and policy-makers. “Ocean” has taken Denis and his team to places such as Greenland, Caribbean Islands, Seychelles, Svalbard, Cabo Verde and Thailand.
A Euronews journalist since 2001, Denis has produced short TV documentaries on more than 200 international research projects and covered a variety of other topics, from economy and tourism to international politics and military conflicts.
Denis holds a PhD in Information and Communication Sciences and is certified to operate in hostile environments. He can also fly paragliders, pilot drones, navigate vessels, and dive to depths of 60 meters.
For a long time, many imagined conditions on Venus to be similar to Earth. But space probes have since discovered a burning hell instead of a tropical paradise on the...
Hydrogen is the most abundant gas in the Universe, and hydrogen-powered cars only emit water vapor. In principle, therefore, hydrogen could be a cheaper and cleaner fuel...
The “world’s toughest bacterium” seems to have superpowers that can survive even the deadly gamma radiation that comes from a nuclear explosion. An international group...
A manned flight to Mars, projected in the next few decades, will be both a realisation of an age-long dream and claustrophobics’ worst nightmare. An international team...
Lighting accounts for a quarter of energy costs in Europe. Replacing outdated light bulbs with more advanced devices is an efficient way to cut our energy bill. Science...
Climate change, natural disasters, humanitarian crises – today’s challenges require quick access to information about what’s happening on the ground. A new European...
Computer games are beginning to break out from their console and entertainment world, and finding more constructive applications in the worlds of business and education...
Everything we see around is waves – regular vibrations of electromagnetic radiation, called visible light. But to have a look at some of the most interesting waves in...
As the grapes are harvested in Europe’s vineyards, scientists are looking at ways of turning the toxic waste left from wine-making into super-health-giving compounds...