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10:47 : Elisabeth Borne is expected this afternoon at the Medef Meeting of French Entrepreneurs (REF). In front of employers, the Prime Minister must therefore call on companies and individuals to “general mobilization” in terms of energy sobriety, with, always in mind, the Russian gas cuts which threaten the winter of Europeans.
09:51 : “We are going to try, we are going to make an effort, everyone is in the same boat, we obviously have an interest in reducing our consumption.”
Elisabeth Borne will ask, during her opening speech of the Meeting of French Entrepreneurs (REF) of the Medef, companies to reduce their energy consumption by 10%. But on France Inter, Medef boss Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux assured that business leaders had not waited for the Prime Minister “to return to sobriety”. “Bosses are rarely careless”he added.
09:49 : ? Energy savings: will the incentive be enough? ➡️ “No, it won’t go fast enough”, replies Jean-Marc Jancovici. “There is a downstream constraint: limiting emissions. And an upstream constraint: fossil fuels are exhaustible.” https://t.co/z5JqIKbjIJ
09:49 : Companies and the French must be compelled to save energy, otherwise “it won’t go fast enough”says Jean-Marc Jancovici, climate and energy specialist, president of the think tank “The Shift Project” and creator of the “Bilan Carbone”, on franceinfo.
09:49 : It’s time to take stock of the news.
NASA’s new rocket, the most powerful in the world, is to take off for the first time from Florida, heading for the Moon. This Artemis 1 mission is an unmanned test, it should last six weeks. Take-off scheduled for early afternoon, French time. Here is everything you need to know about this new episode of space exploration.
• The Meeting of French Entrepreneurs (REF) of the Medef opens with the long-awaited speech of Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne who should call on companies to be energy sober. It will ask companies to reduce their energy consumption by 10%. She will speak at the beginning of the afternoon.
A team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is on its way to the Zaporijjia nuclear power plant, announces its boss Rafael Grossi. The mission should arrive on site “later this week”.
• Paul Pogba claims to have been threatened by childhood friends and hooded bandits, including his brother, who demanded 13 million euros from him last March. Franceinfo summarizes its statements to the police, who opened an investigation for “attempted extortion”.
09:49 : “If companies are not up to it”the government “will have to activate much more restrictive measures”, alert Matignon. According to information from franceinfo, the government’s watchword for this return to school will be “savings chosen rather than rationing suffered”. A review of this 10% reduction measure will be made within a month.
09:49 : Elisabeth Borne will ask companies to reduce their energy consumption by 10%, learned franceinfo from Matignon. The Prime Minister gives a speech at the Meeting of Entrepreneurs of France (REF) of the Medef, she wants to call companies to energy sobriety.
09:49 : We start the press review with The echoes who look at Elisabeth Borne’s speech against the Medef. She will talk to company bosses about the need for energy sobriety to deal with the difficulties to be expected this winter.
09:50 : We begin with the traditional update on the news.
NASA’s new rocket, the most powerful in the world, is due to take off in the early afternoon (French time) from Cape Canaveral (Florida), heading for the Moon. This Artemis 1 mission is an unmanned test, it should last six weeks.
• The Meeting of Entrepreneurs of France (REF) of the Medef opens with the highly anticipated speech of the Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, who should call on companies to be energy sobriety. She will speak at the beginning of the afternoon.
A 19-year-old volunteer firefighter was charged and imprisoned for “destruction by fire”. He is suspected of being the cause of 31 fires in the Médoc (Gironde), between July 29 and August 21.
• Paul Pogba claims to have been threatened last March by childhood friends and hooded bandits, including his brother, who demanded 13 million euros from him. Franceinfo summarizes its statements to the police, who opened an investigation for “attempted extortion”.