“When the climate changes, the laws must change”

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Bertrand Piccard, explorer and president of the Solar Impulse Foundation, has launched a campaign entitled “ready to vote with the aim of accelerating the ecological transition in France. He puts on the table 50 bills to protect the environment.

Swiss explorer Bertrand Piccard continues his fight on the climate front. “We have been using gas heaters for years now instead of putting in heat pumps which would require at least three or four times less energy. We also continue to use heat engines on cars which waste energy. ‘energy”, he protests. The President of the Solar Impulse Foundation points out that three quarters of the energy produced in the world is wasted because the systems that use it are inefficient.

To fight against energy overexploitation, Bertrand Piccard has compiled 50 legislative recommendations based on a solution that protects the environment while being economically profitable. Slogan : “When the climate changes, the laws must change”. Among the proposals is the need to use more hydrogen in transport. As a reminder, road transport accounts for 94% of greenhouse gas emissions.

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