Etiket: Environment
End of plastic waste: Federal Environment Minister does not believe in the need for a production cap
Contrary to what was reported in the media, federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault does not believe that the global treaty to end plastic waste must necessarily include a cap on…
Environment: few details on climate finance, a priority of COP29
The Azerbaijani president of COP29 wants the release of billions of dollars required to combat global warming to be a “pillar” of the annual UN climate negotiations in November, he…
“The White Guard”: defending the environment at the risk of your life
A man’s back in a cream-colored hat contemplates a mountainous panorama of the state of Zacatecas. As he gradually disappears from the screen, a dense forest appears, in the heart…
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault wants to create a cap on plastic production
A global treaty to end plastic waste must include a cap on plastic production, Canadian Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Tuesday as the fourth round of negotiations began in Ottawa.…
The built environment through the prism of autism
This Saturday, April 20, Building Inclusion is presented, an event that focuses on ways to create neuroinclusive environments in order to improve the quality of life of autistic people at…
The Chalk River nuclear waste landfill project worries Environment Minister Benoit Charette
The Quebec Minister of the Environment, Benoit Charette, expressed to the federal government his “concerns” related to the proposed Chalk River nuclear waste landfill site, asking it in particular to…
Documentaries of the week | React for the environment, act for humans
Sorry, your browser does not support videos The environment is at the heart of two documentary projects which will be broadcast in the run-up to Earth Day, April 22. Series…
legumes, beneficial for the environment, are booming
Published on 04/11/2024 9:19 p.m. Update on 04/11/2024 22:12 Video length: 3 min Food: legumes, beneficial for the environment, are booming Food: legumes, beneficial for the environment, are booming (France…
Video “I would not want to pit the agricultural world and the environment against each other”, declares Valérie Hayer, head of the Renaissance list for the European elections
Published on 04/11/2024 9:15 p.m. Video length: 2 min Valérie Hayer, head of the Renaissance list for the European elections, was the guest of “L’Evénement” on France 2, on April…
Environment Minister Benoit Charette happy with the surplus in the Electrification and Climate Change Fund
The carbon market will not always generate as much revenue, said Wednesday the Minister of the Environment, Benoit Charette, to justify his government’s refusal to sell off the huge surpluses…
there is no correlation between the level of concern for the environment and the political priority attributed to this issue, underlines François Gemenne
Every Saturday we decipher climate issues with François Gemenne, professor at HEC, president of the Scientific Council of the Foundation for Nature and Man and member of the IPCC. Published…
the company is “an environmental offender”, according to the France Nature environment association
The Yara France company, in the Loire, has already been singled out for sulfuric acid leaks. If the prefecture wants to be reassuring about the environmental consequences, France Nature Environnement…
Giga-battery factory project in Montérégie | Northvolt sanctioned by the Ministry of the Environment
Northvolt is sanctioned for having cleared a marsh which should not have been cleared, as part of the preparation work for its Saint-Basile-le-Grand site, we have learned The Pressand Quebec…
“Toxic environment” | Ten Hot Docs festival programmers leave en bloc
(Toronto) Ten programmers at the Hot Docs film festival in Toronto have resigned en masse, denouncing a “toxic workplace”. Posted at 3:10 p.m. In a joint statement released Tuesday, as…
Peru condemned for violation of the right to “a healthy environment”
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Friday condemned Peru for violating the right of residents of a mining town in the Andes to a “healthy environment”, in a ruling…
Habitat of an endangered frog | Ministry of Environment stops construction of large warehouse
The promoters of the contested BRP warehouse project in Saint-Philippe, in Montérégie, began their work in the habitat of a frog threatened with extinction without having obtained authorization from the…
Habitat of an endangered frog | Ministry of Environment stops construction of large BRP warehouse
The promoters of the contested BRP warehouse project in Saint-Philippe, in Montérégie, began their work in the habitat of a frog threatened with extinction without having obtained authorization from the…
UN report | Electronic waste, a “catastrophe” for the environment
(Paris) Less than a quarter of the 62 million tonnes of electronic waste produced in 2022 were recycled, leading to pollution of heavy metals, plastics and toxic chemicals, warns a…
It is easy to buy an electric vehicle quickly and take advantage of the $7,000 subsidy, argues Minister of the Environment Benoît Charette
It would be possible to obtain an electric vehicle in Quebec in a few days and take advantage of the $7,000 subsidy before it disappears, according to Minister of the…
Environment | Bromont’s joke
“All revolutions on planet Earth start from a few oddballs who believe in something and who try to lead the others along. Let’s say I’m one of the oddballs. »…