Climate change / Développement durable / Economie / Économie / société / Solidarité / Sustainability / Uncategorized

Fair transition leaves no one behind

Introduction The ecological transition has become a central topic in global political and economic debates. However, it is essential to ensure that this transition does not leave anyone behind, especially those in precarious situations who are often the most vulnerable to the consequences of climate change (I). Combating climate change…

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20/08/2024
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Climate change / Environment / Global warming / health / Sustainability

Green Warriors : How Generation Z is Reshaping Environmental Activism

Green Warriors : How Generation Z is Reshaping Environmental Activism   In recent years, Generation Z has emerged as a powerful force in the fight against climate change, bringing unprecedented energy, innovation, and urgency to environmental activism. Born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, this generation is not only acutely…

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19/08/2024
ADEME / Climate change / Déchets / Technologie verte

« Universal Charger Directive: Streamlining Electronics and Reducing E-Waste Across Europe »

In 2022, the Council of the European Union officially adopted a directive requiring a universal charger for various electronic devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, and headphones. Starting from December 2024, these devices will need to be equipped with a USB-C port, allowing consumers to use a single charger to…

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08/08/2024
Changement climatique / Climate / Climate change / Déchets / Développement durable / Plastique / Pollution / Santé

Major Legal Efforts Against Plastic Pollution and Its Effects on Health and the Environment

Pollution is a major issue for our health and environment, severely affecting vulnerable populations such as children, the elderly, and those with preexisting medical conditions. It is identified as the leading environmental cause of numerous mental and physical illnesses, as well as premature deaths. In addition to its impact on…

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06/08/2024
Climate / Climate change / Développement durable / education / Environnement / GHG Emissions

Environmental Education: Shaping Tomorrow’s Citizens for GHG Reduction

Environmental education plays an huge role in the fight against climate change. By raising awareness among young people about the importance of environmental protection and equipping them with the tools needed to take action, we have the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This article explores the importance…

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02/08/2024
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Climate change / Energy / Interdependence / Water

Energy and water, a crucial interdependence

Energy supply chain needs water. Water supply chain needs energy. The connection between water and energy could intensify because of climate change and population growth impacting both sectors.  Water for Energy The world has a water problem: repeated droughts, floods. The energy sector needs to deal with it. In fact,…

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30/07/2024
Lire la suite à propos de l’article It all comes down to the playground
Climate change / Collectivités Territoriales / Environment / Environnement / Pollution / transition écologique / Urbanisme / Ville durable / ZAN / Zero Artificialisation Nette

It all comes down to the playground

School playgrounds are much more than just places for children to play. They are places for socialising, learning and personal development. However, these spaces are often neglected in urban planning policies, which can have harmful consequences for children's health and well-being. In this article, we explore how the fight against…

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11/07/2024