Tag: Climate and transitions
Oil spill in Crimea and Russia: the "ecological disaster" continues to expand
An oil disaster with major ecological consequences. The Crimean peninsula, a Ukrainian region annexed by Russia since 2014, has experienced a major oil spill on its coasts in recent days.…
France beats its absolute export record in 2024 – L’Express
France’s net exports of electricity to its neighbors have reached a record level in 2024, at 89 terawatt-hours (TWh), a member of the management board of the manager RTE reported…
these countries which have broken heat records in 2024 – L’Express
Records falling, country after country. While climate change has been the cause of extreme weather conditions and record heat in 2024, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) affirmed this Monday,…
What will 2025 look like for farmers? The fear of a dark new year – L’Express
Economic surveys that are falling, productivity at half mast, an unemployment rate that is rising… Between the start of 2024, when the government was banking on an “OG effect” and…
will France avoid overproduction? – The Express
With its 1,600 megawatts of electricity (MWe), the Flamanville EPR – finally connected to the network after seventeen years of difficulty – carries the promise of abundant electricity. But by…
how global warming has amplified natural disasters in 2024 – L’Express
From the small fragile archipelago of Mayotte to powerful Saudi Arabia, from prosperous European megacities to overcrowded slums in Africa, no region has been spared in 2024 by natural disasters,…
The reduction of carbon emissions has slowed slightly in France in 2024 – L’Express
After a significant decline in 2023, the drop in greenhouse gas emissions in France shows signs of slowing down in 2024, with even a slight increase in the third quarter,…
“The end of the transport contract via Ukraine plunges us into uncertainty” – L’Express
This is an important deadline for Europe. Both from a political point of view but also from an economic point of view. The transit agreement between Gazprom and Naftogaz, which…
an idea already expressed by Harry Truman in… 1946 – L’Express
Greenland as a new American state? An old idea for sure. Donald Trump may have proposed twice – in 2019 and in 2024 – to buy back this 2 million…
Essential in the Netherlands, geothermal energy is not popular in France… and yet – L’Express
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, early December. Night has already enveloped the Dutch sky. Jérôme Stubler, the president of Equans, invites us to “a journey into the future”. For this, planes are…