Etiket: Fossil
EU leaves Energy Charter Treaty deemed too protective of fossil fuel investors
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…
An armada of fossil fuel lobbyists in Ottawa, for the first international treaty against plastic pollution
In Canada, 176 countries, scientists and NGOs are meeting this week to negotiate the first international treaty against plastic pollution. They have, in front of them, 196 “plastic influencers” sent…
in Reunion, power plants are switching from fossil fuels to plant matter
Reunion Island serves as a laboratory for the French energy transition. By this summer, electricity production will be almost entirely renewable. Published on 04/10/2024 08:22 Reading time: 5 min One…
In Montreal, a demonstration denounces RBC’s investments in fossil fuels
A demonstration against the Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) investments in fossil fuels took place Saturday afternoon in Montreal, as part of the Fossil Fools Day campaign. About fifty people…
Protesters denounce RBC investments in fossil fuels
Around fifty people demonstrated on Saturday in front of the head office of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), in downtown Montreal, to criticize its investments in fossil fuels. Posted…
“The battle we must wage is against fossil fuels and that involves renewable energies,” says Marie Toussaint.
The head of the Ecologists list, Marie Toussaint was a guest on “Demain l’Europe”, Friday April 5. Published on 05/04/2024 10:51 Update on 05/04/2024 11:01 Reading time: 1 min Marie…
Despite the climate emergency, fossil fuels continue to develop
Oil and gas producers continued to validate extraction projects in 2023, according to a report from the NGO Global energy monitor. Published on 03/29/2024 08:42 Reading time: 2 mins An…
Methane emissions from the fossil fuel industry remain at record levels
Global methane emissions from the fossil fuel industry, mainly due to leaks of this powerful greenhouse gas, remained at record levels in 2023, “for no reason” since the solutions exist…
Industry forecasts increased investments in fossil fuel exploitation in Canada in 2024
A few weeks after the end of a global climate conference (COP28) which concluded with an agreement for a “transition” away from fossil fuels, the Canadian oil industry is planning…
How Norway, champion of electricity, and Brazil, future organizer of the COP, are developing their production of fossil fuels
While Norway, Europe’s leading oil and gas producer, is increasing its drilling for hydrocarbons (which it sells outside its borders), Brazil, the world’s 9th largest oil producer, is vying for…
How Norway, champion of electricity, and Brazil, future organizer of the COP, are developing their production of fossil fuels
While Norway, Europe’s leading oil and gas producer, is increasing its drilling for hydrocarbons (which it sells outside its borders), Brazil, the world’s 9th largest oil producer, is vying for…
How Norway, champion of electricity, and Brazil, future organizer of the COP, are developing their production of fossil fuels
While Norway, Europe’s leading oil and gas producer, is increasing its drilling for hydrocarbons (which it sells outside its borders), Brazil, the world’s 9th largest oil producer, is vying for…
The president of COP29 is linked to the fossil industry, so what?
2024 starts like 2023: the president of the next COP is linked to the fossil fuel industry. But above all, 2024 begins like 2023: very few observers make the effort…
The host country of COP29 will increase its production of fossil fuels
While the recent United Nations climate conference (COP28) ended with a commitment from states to initiate a “transition” away from fossil fuels, the country which will host COP29 this year,…
the objective of getting away from fossil fuels “is not negotiable”, argues Emmanuel Macron in an article
Welcome World Environment Climate crisis In “Le Monde”, the French president returns to the “levers” which, according to him, will make it possible to fight against global warming and against…
“It is indeed the beginning of the end of fossil fuels that has been recorded,” explains 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. Saturday…
after the “historic” declaration on fossil fuels, what next?
Welcome World Environment COP28 Published on 15/12/2023 08:40 Video length: 3 min NOWU Chronicle 15/12 – () Article written by NOWU – Esther Meunier France Televisions COP28 ended on December…
How the taboo on fossil fuels in COPs was broken in Dubai
John Kerry waited until the end of COP28 on Wednesday to say it: the American envoy believed, in the last 48 hours, that the Dubai conference was heading towards a…
a historic agreement concluded on fossil fuels
Welcome World Environment COP28 Published on 14/12/2023 12:33 Video length: 1 min COP28: a historic agreement concluded on fossil fuels COP28: a historic agreement concluded on fossil fuels – (FRANCEINFO)…
after the COP28 agreement, Crédit Agricole announces the end of its financing for new fossil fuel extraction projects
Welcome Weather report Climate The agreement reached Wednesday at the Dubai summit calls on the world to “transition away” from oil, gas and coal. Published on 14/12/2023 12:45 Update on…