Photo in Anders J are Unsplash In 2023 only 3,122 GW renewables installed (Rinnovabili.it) – The incentive mechanisms introduced in 2019 risk no longer guaranteeing tariffs that are “suitable for the sustainability of investments”. The reason? The changes that the government introduced with energy safety law decree (Legislative Decree 181/2023), in the Gazzetta since 9 … Read more
The British airline Virgin Atlantic operated its first flight this Tuesday, November 28… without oil. The plane, a Boeing 787, operated on 100% so-called sustainable fuels, such as used cooking oil. The company specifies, however, that there were no passengers on board, nor any cargo loading. Will we be able to live without oil one … Read more
Three questions to… Maxime Kieffer,responsable commercial et marketing Sewerin #1. Sewerin is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. How is the group approaching the future? Sewerin is a German family company – whose fourth generation is now at the helm – which has 350 employees worldwide. In France, near Strasbourg, there are a little more … Read more
The Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble is equipped with a new tomographic atomic probe. Its objective, among other things, is to characterize defects in mixed metals during recycling, with unparalleled precision. Recycling remains essential, but not always without consequences. Some materials, if they are poorly sorted and therefore end up mixing during recycling, are no longer … Read more
Cracks in a key silver-coated component are causing new delays and cost overruns on a $23 billion project to demonstrate whether nuclear fusion can produce Clean energy without limits. The European Union, together with countries such as China, India, Japan, Russia and South Korea, funds the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), which is still under … Read more
The state recently renewed the annual exemption authorizing the use of beet seeds treated with nonicotinodes. This decision, in accordance with the law of December 14, 2020, nevertheless depends on a search for alternative solutions to be used before 2024. beet technology (ITB) presented an assessment of the first year of three studies carried out … Read more
In order to offer container cleaning services, industrial washing centers are emerging and thus allow school canteens to get rid of disposable plastic. Example Avignon, which aims for zero plastic. Ending disposable plastic: easier said than done for many school canteens. Replacing it with reusable containers, very often made of stainless steel, implies that they … Read more
What if cooking, washing or heating costs you absolutely nothing and even earns you a little money at the end of the year? In Strasbourg, this dream has come true for the tenants of a so-called positive energy building. 2021-05-01T20: 30: 55.000 + 02: 00 — Running your washing machine, turning on the heating, listening … Read more
ArcelorMittal can no longer be prosecuted for dumping unauthorized waste on the slag heaps of its Florange plant. By absorbing its subsidiary in Lorraine, the parent company is cutting the ground under the foot of justice. At the end of June 2017, the case had caused a stir. The Republican Lorrain reported that ArcelorMittal subcontractors … Read more
A group of associations and professionals point to the absence of an environmental health component in the cancer strategy. Among them, the cardiologist Pierre Souvet, president of the Association Sant Environnement France. Interview. — Pierre SouvetCardiologist – President of the Association Sant Environnement France – – Actu-Environnement: The government presented a new strategy against cancer … Read more