Tag: Climate and transitions
The standoff between the City Hall and the government is getting tougher – L’Express
“This government no longer has any democratic legitimacy and it continues to go against the Paris Council [qui s’était opposé à ce projet] anti-ecological [et] “very expensive,” defended David Belliard…
Scientists angry at Toyota’s promotion of hydrogen vehicles – L’Express
Hydrogen vehicles are delaying the energy transition and should not be promoted by Toyota during the Paris Olympics, say a hundred scientists in an open letter published on Tuesday, July…
“We have financed all renewable energies without counting too much” – L’Express
By coincidence, the conclusions of the Senate inquiry commission on electricity, presented on Thursday, July 4, come in a campaign for the legislative elections very marked by the energy issue.…
“A return of Trump could promote US-China cooperation” – L’Express
Reducing our dependence on hydrocarbons is not necessarily a vector for peace. New decarbonized technologies require critical metals, such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, copper… in turn catalysts of conflicts, explains…
An ungovernable France, the worst-case scenario for the nuclear industry – L’Express
Even before the result of the second round of the legislative elections, energy experts are asking themselves questions. What if, following the vote, France were to fall back into its…
Lowering the price of electricity? The Senate’s recommendations – L’Express
This is a topic that is animating the legislative campaign. The reduction in the price of electricity must go through “a targeted reduction” in taxation, according to a special report…
Kenyan runners’ paradise threatened by climate change – L’Express
The city of Iten seems to live only to the rhythm of the clap-clap on the beaten dirt roads. Aerial strides, rhythmic arm swings, regular breathing. Swarms of runners cross…
a pharaonic additional cost for this experimental nuclear reactor – L’Express
The international experimental nuclear fusion reactor Iter, which aims to revolutionise energy production, will be delayed by at least eight years and its bill will increase by “billions of euros”,…
“If the RN removed carbon compensation, it would be catastrophic” – L’Express
To finance its program, the RN has already announced a reduction in the contribution to the European budget and a tax on maritime transport. But it could also eliminate carbon…
Is creating a “climate displaced person” status a good idea? – The Express
This is a small line in the “legislature contract” of the New Popular Front (NFP). A still vague proposal, slipped into the part of the program entitled “Guarantee a dignified…