Tag: Climate and transitions
Nuclear safety: “The IRSN-ASN merger risks impoverishing expertise”
This is one of the concrete consequences of the Nuclear Policy Council which was held on 3 February. The Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) and the Institute for Radiation Protection and…
the strengths (and challenges) of European legislation
In this new episode of La Loupe, Margaux Lannuzel and Lucas Mediavilla, Climate specialist in the Economy department of L’Express, decipher this well-established European green method, but which sees obstacles…
Carrefour, Nestlé… These companies pinned down for “ambiguous” carbon neutrality plans
Are the carbon neutrality plans announced and drawn up by the world’s largest companies credible? This is the question that the second edition of the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor attempts…
Links with TotalEnergies: the great questioning of universities
The banners were ready, the slogans too. But this January 26, at Sciences Po Strasbourg, banners or slogans, there was no need. The conference of the marketing director of TotalEnergies,…
Energy transition: the “rebound effect”, this phenomenon which threatens all our efforts
The announcement was enough to be discouraged. In January, researchers from the University of Cambridge, UK, looked at the effectiveness of attic and wall insulation measures in England and Wales…
Transport and biodiversity: two irreconcilable logics
At this level of investment, it is no longer a wave but a tsunami: until 2030, infrastructure spending in OECD countries could reach on average 3,500 to 4,000 billion dollars…
Neonicotinoids: between pro and anti, two irreconcilable camps?
Hundreds of tractors driving from the Porte de Versailles to the area around the Eiffel Tower in Paris. This Wednesday, February 8, several thousand farmers demonstrated in the streets of…
Record profits of TotalEnergies: these questions that are likely to catch up with the oil giant
This is an anecdote that tells, once again, the level of mistrust that surrounds TotalEnergies. Dripping stains of blood red paint, projected onto the large bay windows which mark the…
Jean-Marc Jancovici, the contradictions of an icon of ecology
His relatives assured us, kindly: Jean-Marc Jancovici would eventually receive us and answer our questions. Moreover, these friends have bent over backwards to provide us with data, send us documents…
Energy transition: French agriculture at a time of choice
At the Salon de l’Agriculture Porte de Versailles, their presence alongside the livestock and regional product stands is hardly more surprising than lay visitors. In three weeks, the EDF pavilion,…