Tag: Climate and transitions
Global warming: the Rhône, a river in full mutation
Its meanders, quiet, stretch over more than 800 kilometers through Switzerland. The peaceful appearance of the Rhône, the third longest French river, was nevertheless disturbed at the beginning of March…
Energy crisis: why the difficulties will persist, by Cécile Maisonneuve
With the return of spring and the prices of gas and electricity on the wholesale markets returning to levels prior to the outbreak of the Russian offensive in Ukraine, it…
Climate: what to remember from the G7 commitments
As part of their goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 “at the latest”, the G7 countries (United States, Japan, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy and Canada), shared, that Sunday,…
Drought: will we all have water in the tap this summer?
It is a report went relatively unnoticed. On April 12, the General Inspectorate for the Environment and Sustainable Development (Igedd) published a “feedback on water management during the 2022 drought”,…
Eternal pollutants: in which objects are they used?
A Report of the General Inspectorate for the Environment and Sustainable Development (IGEDD), published this Friday, April 14, recommends that the government act “without delay” against PFAS pollutants, these substances…
Cereal farmer and agrifood boss, Arnaud Rousseau takes over as head of the FNSEA
It’s not a big surprise. While he was the only candidate to head the National Federation of Farmers’ Unions (FNSEA), Arnaud Rousseau became this Thursday, April 13 the new president…
In terms of energy policy, moral display has supplanted strategy, by Anne Rosencher
It is in a sober setting, far from the golds with which it sometimes knows how to adorn itself, that the Republic has just examined, for six months, the reasons…
Paris-Toulouse by electric car? Story of a trip under tension
In front of a handful of amused customers, the frank laughter of the hostess breaks the heavy silence of the underground car park of the Gare de Lyon, in Paris.…
Height of the towers, full ground… Four questions on the local “bioclimatic” urban plan of Paris
New horizon for the city of Paris. After several years of disagreements within the majority of the town hall on the local “bioclimatic” urban plan (PLU), the left-wing forces that…
Droughts: their management requires a “radical change”, points out a report
The disaster is not far away. The “worst” was avoided during the drought of the summer of 2022, particularly in terms of a break in the supply of drinking water.…