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Gas exploited by fracking is part of Énergir’s “responsible supply”, sold in Quebec
This text is taken from Courrier de la planete. Click here to subscribe. Énergir predicts that all of the natural gas sold in Quebec will come from its “responsible sourcing”…
Greenhouse gas emissions will fall by 5.8% in France in 2023, announces Gabriel Attal
This decline comes after a decline of 2.7% over the whole of 2022. France intends to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030. Published on 05/22/2024 22:32 Reading…
Greenhouse gas emissions will fall by 5.8% in France in 2023, announces Gabriel Attal
This decline comes after a decline of 2.7% over the whole of 2022. France intends to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030. Published on 05/22/2024 22:32 Reading…
Fitzgibbon believes the gas tax should be increased
The Minister of the Economy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, is banking on more transparency to reduce price differences at the pump across Quebec, but at the same time considers that the gas…
“Any new oil or gas project locks in emissions for decades,” denounces Lucie Pinson of Reclaim Finance
According to a report from several NGOs, the 60 largest banks have lent or arranged more than $700 billion for the benefit of fossil fuels in 2023. Lucie Pinson, director…
The electric car charging station faster than the gas pump
In a car, no one wants to wait at a charging station longer than at the gas pump. According to some, it is a question of life or death of…
The objectives for reducing greenhouse gas emissions “are very distant” and “tend to delay the transition”, believes 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…
despite global warming, the government plans to use gas beyond 2050, going against its promises
This decision contradicts the commitment made by the Australian Prime Minister when he came to power two years ago. She even provokes a movement of rebellion in her own ranks.…
National meeting on the future of public transport | Mayors ask Quebec to index the gas tax
The question of financing monopolized the National Meeting on the Future of Public Transport, a summit organized urgently by the Union of Municipalities of Quebec (UMQ). Who should pay for…
Strong electricity demand propels TC Énergie’s natural gas deliveries
(Calgary) Canadian pipeline operator TC Energy achieved record deliveries for its gas pipeline networks in the first quarter, thanks to booming electricity demand in North America. Published yesterday at 2:33…
Tear gas and rubber bullets against pro-EU protesters in Georgia
Georgian police used force on Tuesday, using tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators who were protesting by the thousands in the capital Tbilisi for the third consecutive week against…
Georgia | Tear gas and rubber bullets used against pro-EU protesters
(Tbilisi) Georgian police used force on Tuesday, using tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators who were protesting by the thousands in the capital Tbilisi for the third consecutive week…
TRUE OR FALSE. Has France reduced its greenhouse gas emissions as much in 2023 as during the entire mandate of François Hollande?
The Minister Delegate to the Minister of Agriculture, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, assures that “last year, France reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 4.8%”, i.e. “the performance of entire mandate of President…
Second irritant gas attack in two days in the Montreal metro
Service was interrupted on three Montreal metro lines around 3:30 p.m. Thursday after users were pepper sprayed at Villa-Maria station. This is the second incident of its kind to occur…
Is France really the leading European importer of Russian gas?
The Russian government agency RIA Novosti revealed on Thursday that France became the leading European importer of Russian gas in February. Published on 04/18/2024 7:59 p.m. Reading time: 2 min…
the difficult exit from dependence on Russian gas in Austria and Moldova
After two years of war in Ukraine, several European countries are still dependent on Russian gas. If Moldova sees a solution to get out, Austria is entangled in a contract…
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the Dunkirk region, the government announces 12 million euros of studies
These studies aim to “decarbonize” the region, the largest emitter of CO2 in Europe, which represents 5% of French emissions. Published on 04/08/2024 1:35 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The…
Drought is a major risk for the natural gas industry
(Calgary) Continuing drought conditions will test natural gas producers as they seek to ramp up operations ahead of the opening of Canada’s first liquefied natural gas export terminal, warns a…
Canada | Parkland puts 157 convenience stores and gas stations up for sale
(Calgary) Fuel distributor Parkland Corporation has hired two real estate companies to help it sell 157 of its convenience stores and gas stations in six provinces. Updated yesterday at 5:07…
what is behind the “record” drop in France’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2023?
Published on 03/20/2024 6:54 p.m. Update on 03/21/2024 07:09 Reading time: 4 min Vehicles on the A10 motorway, towards Paris, November 5, 2023. (LAURE BOYER / AFP) Minister Christophe Béchu…