According to the NGO Reclaim Finance, only 17.3% of the financing provided by the four major French banks to the European oil majors between 2020 and 2023 was allocated to “low-carbon” projects.
Brazil is facing an unprecedented crisis, with massive flooding devastating the Rio Grande do Sul and prompting urgent calls for international aid.
Goldman Prize winner Alok Shukla continues his fight to protect India’s Hasdeo Aranya forest, preventing the exploitation of its resources by large mining conglomerates.
In Ottawa, negotiations on the world’s first treaty against plastic pollution are seeking a consensus, despite sharp divisions.
Colombia recently halted its electricity exports to Ecuador, a decision taken in response to a persistent drought that threatens the stability of its hydroelectric power grid.
In Paris, engineering company Kayrros harnesses satellites and AI to detect methane leaks, helping to fight global warming more effectively.
In France, a national observatory launched by a recent decree will assess the impact of photovoltaic and wind power installations on biodiversity.
Valgo has been fined 60,000 euros for illegally burying waste on the site of the former Petroplus refinery in Petit-Couronne, Seine-Maritime.
Shell is appealing a ruling requiring it to cut its CO2 emissions by 45% by 2030.
On the occasion of its 100th anniversary, TotalEnergies suffers a legal setback against Greenpeace. The NGO, accused by TotalEnergies of disseminating misleading information about its CO2 emissions, has had its legal action quashed by the courts.
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