Tag: carbon
A Quebec hospital center innovates to reduce its carbon impact
The health sector is a major producer of greenhouse gases on a global scale. Some institutions are trying to change practices, medical or not, to reduce their carbon footprint, such…
Medical teleconsultations would reduce the carbon footprint of health centers
News Published on 08/05/2023 at 8:05 p.m. Updated 08/05/2023 at 8:05 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Medical teleconsultation has become since Covid-19 a more practical way to treat yourself. It avoids…
Climate: forest “carbon sinks” threatened in several French regions
The French forest continues to expand – and we can rejoice about it. Its surface reached 17.1 million hectares in 2022, according to data from the National Institute of Geographic…
PODCAST. Total and Shell dream of being carbon burying champions
In this episode of La Loupe, Xavier Yvon deciphers this new carbon business with Valentin Ehkirch, journalist in the Sciences department of L’Express. Listen to this episode and subscribe to…
Food waste is responsible for half of the carbon emissions attributed to food
News Published on 04/20/2023 at 11:14 a.m. Updated 04/20/2023 at 11:14 a.m. Reading 2 mins. While Earth Day will commit us on April 22 to act more effectively to defend…
“Carbon invoice”: the initiative that is shaking up the major CAC40 groups
His name may mean nothing to you. But Getlink, better known by its former name Eurotunnel, transports more than 22 million passengers and nearly 2 million trucks under the Channel…
Many question marks when industrial carbon dioxide is to be stored
In the past, Sweden has mainly invested in capturing climate-damaging carbon dioxide emissions from industries. The storage is expected to take place in the North Sea with the help of…
Carbon dioxide emissions from energy production are still increasing – however, the increase was smaller than expected
According to the International Energy Agency, carbon dioxide emissions increased by 0.9 percent last year. According to the organization, the growth was lower than feared. Carbon dioxide emissions from energy…
Carbon credits, corruption… In Gabon, a green lung that is worth gold
Standing on the okoumé wooden terrace of a small, tired pavilion, Loïc Makaga speaks with the clear voice of someone who knows his speech by heart. “Here we have a…
Carbon monoxide: poisonings are on the rise
News Published on 02/13/2023 at 2:37 p.m. Updated 02/13/2023 at 2:37 p.m. Reading 2 mins. In the small town of Tincques, located in Pas-de-Calais, the faithful were poisoned by carbon…