Tag: Climate and transitions
The Asian stud, “a ticking time bomb” for the ecosystem
Pseudorasbora parva or asian stud. Introduced accidentally in Eastern Europe in the 1960s, the species spread to France from the 1980s, on the occasion of exchanges of fish between fish…
Climate and health: “The heat wave must be considered as a reason for stopping work”
All sections of society are affected by the effects of climate change. The summer of 2022, historically hot and dry, showed, if need be, that work is also fully affected…
Offshore wind power in France: “The challenge is now the planning of maritime space”
Seven countries of the European Union – France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Denmark, Luxembourg – as well as Norway and the United Kingdom, met on Monday 24 April in…
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…
Wind turbines in the North Sea: France lagging behind its neighbors
A common ambition to increase the capacity of wind turbines in the North Sea tenfold, to accelerate the decarbonization of the continent. Monday, April 24, a summit is to be…
Castres-Toulouse motorway project: the arguments for and against
Several environmental organizations – La Voie est libre, the Confédération paysanne, Extinction Rebellion (XR) Toulouse and the Uprisings of the Earth – are meeting this Saturday against the A69 motorway…
Why Chile wants to nationalize its lithium, white gold of the energy transition
This is a key decision for the energy transition and high technology sectors. Thursday, April 20, the President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, announced on television his desire to nationalize part…
At the ONF, burnout, small savings and the climate revolution
To see it, you have to cross a forest of wooden columns, and pass under foliage, suspended from metal cables. There, in the center of the new headquarters of the…
Without nuclear power, Germany is betting its future on renewables
Major fault or false problem? It is difficult to judge without bias the decision taken by Germany to disconnect its last three nuclear reactors from the network. “Many observers do…
PODCAST. What is solastalgia? The Express explains everything
This week, Valentin Ehkirch explains what solastalgia is, a new word to describe a new environmental reality. Listen to this episode and subscribe to La Loupe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,…