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A group of 124 NGOs is calling on 28 financial institutions to withdraw from TotalEnergies' controversial gas project in Mozambique.
A group of 124 NGOs is calling on 28 financial institutions to withdraw from TotalEnergies' controversial gas project in Mozambique.
Europe adopts a new strategy for bio-waste management, focusing on sustainability and recycling.
Europe adopts a new strategy for bio-waste management, focusing on sustainability and recycling.
Engie's conviction for river pollution sheds light on the challenges and responsibilities of corporate environmental management.
Engie's conviction for river pollution sheds light on the challenges and responsibilities of corporate environmental management.
Brazil is experiencing a historic heat wave, with record temperatures and electricity consumption.
Brazil is experiencing a historic heat wave, with record temperatures and electricity consumption.
The world's major banks are involved in financing fossil fuel projects, despite their climate commitments.
The world's major banks are involved in financing fossil fuel projects, despite their climate commitments.
A new study reveals that China, the world's biggest CO2 emitter, could see its emissions fall by 2024 thanks to a boom in renewable energies.
A new study reveals that China, the world's biggest CO2 emitter, could see its emissions fall by 2024 thanks to a boom in renewable energies.
Environmental activists broke the protective glass of a Velázquez painting in London's National Gallery to protest against oil and gas projects in the UK. This act of vandalism rekindled tensions between environmentalists and the government.
Environmental activists broke the protective glass of a Velázquez painting in London's National Gallery to protest against oil and gas projects in the UK. This act of vandalism rekindled tensions between environmentalists and the government.
Despite their prosperous economies, Japan and South Korea are still lagging behind in the fight against climate change in Asia, partly due to their lack of domestic climate action.
Despite their prosperous economies, Japan and South Korea are still lagging behind in the fight against climate change in Asia, partly due to their lack of domestic climate action.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has announced that the sea freight sector aspires to play a key role in the ecological transition by producing low-carbon fuels on a large scale.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has announced that the sea freight sector aspires to play a key role in the ecological transition by producing low-carbon fuels on a large scale.
In a recent report, Human Rights Watch (HRW) accuses the Ugandan authorities of harassment, arbitrary arrests and violence against opponents of the TotalEnergies oil megaproject in the country.
In a recent report, Human Rights Watch (HRW) accuses the Ugandan authorities of harassment, arbitrary arrests and violence against opponents of the TotalEnergies oil megaproject in the country.
The global commitment to air conditioning, unveiled at the COP28 summit, aims to reduce air conditioner emissions by 68% by 2050 to counter the environmental and climate impacts of this rapidly expanding technology.
The global commitment to air conditioning, unveiled at the COP28 summit, aims to reduce air conditioner emissions by 68% by 2050 to counter the environmental and climate impacts of this rapidly expanding technology.
The AMF encourages companies to communicate transparently on their climate change-related actions, in order to better assess financial impacts and boost investor confidence.
The AMF encourages companies to communicate transparently on their climate change-related actions, in order to better assess financial impacts and boost investor confidence.
Workers at the decommissioning site of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan have been contaminated by radioactive substances following an incident, raising concerns about the safety of the radioactive water treatment process and the health of workers.
Workers at the decommissioning site of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan have been contaminated by radioactive substances following an incident, raising concerns about the safety of the radioactive water treatment process and the health of workers.
TotalEnergies, a major French company, has been accused by Greenpeace of participating in 33 oil and gas projects considered "super-emitters" of CO2, jeopardizing international climate objectives.
TotalEnergies, a major French company, has been accused by Greenpeace of participating in 33 oil and gas projects considered "super-emitters" of CO2, jeopardizing international climate objectives.
South Africa faces a crucial dilemma concerning the potential delay in decommissioning its coal-fired power plants beyond 2030, which could lead to excess mortality attributed to air pollution affecting over 15,000 people.
South Africa faces a crucial dilemma concerning the potential delay in decommissioning its coal-fired power plants beyond 2030, which could lead to excess mortality attributed to air pollution affecting over 15,000 people.
Despite the growth in clean energies, demand for fossil fuels remains a major obstacle to achieving climate targets.
Despite the growth in clean energies, demand for fossil fuels remains a major obstacle to achieving climate targets.
More than 100 leading companies call on governments to tackle fossil fuels to reach the 1.5°C maximum warming target at COP28 in Dubai.
More than 100 leading companies call on governments to tackle fossil fuels to reach the 1.5°C maximum warming target at COP28 in Dubai.
A warrior for the climate: Greta Thunberg faces justice.
A warrior for the climate: Greta Thunberg faces justice.
Greta Thunberg arrested demonstrating against the oil industry in London.
Greta Thunberg arrested demonstrating against the oil industry in London.
CO2 Emissions Reach New Record in 2023.
CO2 Emissions Reach New Record in 2023.
COP28 focuses on a hot topic: unabated fossil fuels.
COP28 focuses on a hot topic: unabated fossil fuels.
Find out more about the Australian court ruling on coal mining and its implications for the environment and the economy.
Find out more about the Australian court ruling on coal mining and its implications for the environment and the economy.
EDF is committed to decarbonizing electricity production in its island territories by 2033 by converting thermal power plants to run on rapeseed oil, a major step towards renewable energies.
EDF is committed to decarbonizing electricity production in its island territories by 2033 by converting thermal power plants to run on rapeseed oil, a major step towards renewable energies.
Despite diplomatic controversy, the second phase of the discharge of treated water from Japan's Fukushima power plant into the sea has begun. Find out more about this process and its implications.
Despite diplomatic controversy, the second phase of the discharge of treated water from Japan's Fukushima power plant into the sea has begun. Find out more about this process and its implications.
Find out how France achieved a remarkable 4.3% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the second quarter of 2023 thanks to strategic ecological planning, while meeting future challenges to achieve ambitious environmental targets.
Find out how France achieved a remarkable 4.3% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the second quarter of 2023 thanks to strategic ecological planning, while meeting future challenges to achieve ambitious environmental targets.
Find out more about the €150,000 fine imposed on Engie's Châteaulin biogas plant for polluting drinking water in Brittany in August 2020. Analysis of environmental and legal issues.
Find out more about the €150,000 fine imposed on Engie's Châteaulin biogas plant for polluting drinking water in Brittany in August 2020. Analysis of environmental and legal issues.

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