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- Extreme ‘heat dome’ hitting Olympics ‘impossible’ without global heating Wed, 31 Jul 24, 11:00pmScorching temperatures in Mediterranean countries and north Africa already causing increase in premature deaths
- The Climate Wars ignited again in Australia and Labor’s best argument is just scorn and derision Wed, 12 Jun 24, 6:46amBy Jo Nova Here we go again. It’s another round of the climate wars in Australia. It’s the issue that never dies, because global weather control is a stupid idea levitating on righteous indignation and a hundred...
- ‘Trust science’, Paris mayor boasts as city declares ‘there will be no air conditioning in Olympic athletes’ rooms ‘to cut the carbon footprint’ of summer Olympics Wed, 20 Mar 24, 12:00amThere will be no air conditioning in the athletes' rooms at Paris 2024, which has pledged to host the "greenest ever" Games. ... Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo told those nations planning on installing air conditioning at the athletes'...
- Paris climate finance summit fails to deliver debt forgiveness plan Sat, 24 Jun 23, 12:57amCountries in debt distress thrown financial lifeline but critics say measures fall short of what is needed
- Bloomberg News: ‘South Africa Beats Climate Goal as Blackouts Slash Emissions’ – ‘Unintentional…power plant breakdowns are reducing industrial activity’ Thu, 18 May 23, 3:00amRegular breakdowns of the coal-fired power plants that supply more than 80% of South Africa’s electricity mean that less carbon dioxide is being pumped into the atmosphere and daily rotational cuts of more than 10 hours...
- Louis Vuitton reduces thermostat and light use in shops to save energy Fri, 16 Sep 22, 4:09amLVMH announced measures after Emmanuel Macron urged France to reduce power consumption
- Luis Vuitton reduces thermostat and light use in shops to save energy Fri, 16 Sep 22, 4:09amLVMH announced measures after Emmanuel Macron urged France to reduce power consumption
- Electric Bus Catches Fire After Battery Explosion Mon, 2 May 22, 3:00amThis afternoon, the RATP decided to temporarily withdraw from circulation the 149 Bolloré electric bluebuses that circulate on its network.
- Garden City brings a breath of fresh air to urban Paris Sat, 7 Aug 21, 5:30amThe future of Paris will be focused on a greener, healthier future for the environment. Part of this plan focuses on the Bois de Vincennes, the city’s largest public park. It sits on the Lac des Minimes.[...]
- La Poste du Louvre turns the page from 1888 to 2022 Sat, 17 Jul 21, 1:30amThe story of la Poste du Louvre is both historic and modern. Originally built as a post office (la Poste) on du Louvre street in a central area of Paris, France, the building is now undergoing a transformation into a multipurpose...
- “Huge Shock” Swiss voters reject climate tax and CO2 targets Tue, 15 Jun 21, 12:47amMost Cantons in Switzerland voted “No”. The Swiss just voted down their governments plan to change the weather with increased car and airline taxes, albeit by only 51.6 to 48.4. That nearly half the population...
- “Huge Shock” Swiss voters reject climate tax and limiting emissions Tue, 15 Jun 21, 12:47amThe Swiss just voted down their governments plan to change the weather with increased car and airline taxes, albeit by only 51.6 to 48.4. That nearly half the population voted yes is testament to thirty years of non-stop...
- Experimental, ecological home is inspired by a tree in France Sat, 8 May 21, 12:30amIn homage to the rich architectural heritage of the French commune Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris-based architectural firm Jakob + MacFarlane has crafted La Maison Connectée (The Connected House), a contemporary home that takes...
- BREEAM-Excellent Le Monde Group HQ by Snhetta opens in Paris Thu, 4 Feb 21, 3:30amFrench media company Le Monde Group has recently welcomed its 1,600 employees into its new headquarters, a striking Snøhetta-designed building that’s not only certified BREEAM Excellent but has also been awarded the prestigious...
- Vincent Callebaut proposes a green, food-producing footbridge for Paris Wed, 6 Jan 21, 3:30amVincent Callebaut Architectures has unveiled fantastical designs for the Green Line, a futuristic “inhabited footbridge” in Paris that would run on renewable energy, recycle its own waste and fight urban air pollution...