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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.
The European Court of Human Rights examines the complaint of young Portuguese men
The European Court of Human Rights examines the complaint of young Portuguese men
The first phase of the Fukushima water discharge into the sea will end as planned, with radioactivity levels below strict standards, despite the controversy with China. Japan plans to gradually discharge over 1.3 million cubic meters of tritiated water from Fukushima into the ocean until the early 2050s, in line with its current schedule.
The first phase of the Fukushima water discharge into the sea will end as planned, with radioactivity levels below strict standards, despite the controversy with China. Japan plans to gradually discharge over 1.3 million cubic meters of tritiated water from Fukushima into the ocean until the early 2050s, in line with its current schedule.
John Kerry expresses hope for closer ties between the USA and China at the African Climate Summit, stressing the importance of cooperating to combat climate change. However, geopolitical and economic tensions between the two countries could prove an obstacle to the transition to clean energy at the next COP28.
John Kerry expresses hope for closer ties between the USA and China at the African Climate Summit, stressing the importance of cooperating to combat climate change. However, geopolitical and economic tensions between the two countries could prove an obstacle to the transition to clean energy at the next COP28.
Per capita coal emissions are rising in the G20, despite efforts to the contrary. The IPCC is urging these countries to reduce their emissions, with a call to triple renewable energies by 2030.
Per capita coal emissions are rising in the G20, despite efforts to the contrary. The IPCC is urging these countries to reduce their emissions, with a call to triple renewable energies by 2030.
The Rouen Administrative Court has rejected a petition for interim measures filed by elected representatives and environmental associations against TotalEnergies' Le Havre floating LNG terminal project.
The Rouen Administrative Court has rejected a petition for interim measures filed by elected representatives and environmental associations against TotalEnergies' Le Havre floating LNG terminal project.
UN experts alert Saudi Aramco to the climate consequences of its business activities, pointing to human rights violations and a significant contribution to greenhouse gas emissions.
UN experts alert Saudi Aramco to the climate consequences of its business activities, pointing to human rights violations and a significant contribution to greenhouse gas emissions.
Japan begins to discharge contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, raising local and international concerns about safety and environmental impacts.
Japan begins to discharge contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, raising local and international concerns about safety and environmental impacts.
Greenpeace accuses European oil and gas companies of failing to meet their climate commitments by maintaining a low share of renewables despite their claims, calling for government regulation.
Greenpeace accuses European oil and gas companies of failing to meet their climate commitments by maintaining a low share of renewables despite their claims, calling for government regulation.
MP Julien Bayou and environmental activists are once again challenging the planned LNG terminal in Le Havre, citing environmental and energy concerns. They have lodged an appeal for excess of power and suspension, following three previous unsuccessful attempts.
MP Julien Bayou and environmental activists are once again challenging the planned LNG terminal in Le Havre, citing environmental and energy concerns. They have lodged an appeal for excess of power and suspension, following three previous unsuccessful attempts.
Ecuadorians voted 59% in favor of halting oil production in block 43 of the Yasuni Amazon reserve, in a referendum parallel to the early general elections. This ecological victory has been hailed for its protection of the region's biodiversity and indigenous peoples.
Ecuadorians voted 59% in favor of halting oil production in block 43 of the Yasuni Amazon reserve, in a referendum parallel to the early general elections. This ecological victory has been hailed for its protection of the region's biodiversity and indigenous peoples.

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