https://www.bizcommunity.com/75/702.html France news 15 Climate Change news - France https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/75/702.html en-us Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:50:01 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/474/241356.html In early 2023, the Guardian published an article suggesting that more than 90% of rainforest carbon offsets are worthless. These credits are essentially a promise to protect forests and can be bought as a way to "offset" emissions elsewhere. Verra, the largest certifier of these offset credits, said the claims were "absolutely incorrect" but the story still shook confidence in the billion-dollar market. Soon after, Verra's CEO stood down. 1-241356 Mon, 28 Aug 2023 06:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/704/238733.html Investment in clean energy will extend its lead over spending on fossil fuels in 2023, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, 25 May, with solar projects expected to outpace outlays on oil production for the first time. 1-238733 Thu, 25 May 2023 13:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/608/235613.html The International Finance Corporation (IFC) recently launched the Net-Zero Roadmap for Copper and Nickel Mining Value Chains which aims to guide the decarbonisation of mining of critical minerals. 1-235613 Fri, 03 Feb 2023 09:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/348/235139.html Food and beverage giant Danone has committed to slashing methane emissions from its fresh milk supply chain by 30% by 2030. The food giant expects to remove 1.2 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent of methane emissions by 2030. 1-235139 Fri, 20 Jan 2023 08:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/702/235109.html Many people think of the annual UN climate talks as talkfests which achieve only incremental change, at best. Activist Greta Thunberg has described them as "blah blah blah" moments - grossly inadequate and too often hijacked by fossil fuel producers who would like the world to keep buying their main exports. 1-235109 Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/702/234779.html Africa has contributed negligibly to the changing climate, with less than 4% of global emissions. Yet it stands out disproportionately as the most vulnerable region in the world. 1-234779 Thu, 05 Jan 2023 08:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/815/234678.html We have little chance of tackling climate change and reducing biodiversity loss without a redesign of the world's largest industry: agriculture and food. 1-234678 Thu, 29 Dec 2022 07:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/701/234251.html Climate change is one of the greatest threats ever to face humanity. With mounting storms, fires, floods and droughts and the annual disappointment of international negotiations, it's easy to despair about how bad the future climate will be. But exciting work is being done to find solutions. This is where the Prince of Wales's Earthshot Prize makes a difference. 1-234251 Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/702/233806.html The COP27 conference was scheduled to end on Friday, 18 November, but negotiators only reached a final agreement that Sunday morning. And while an historic deal was made, there is still much left to do. 1-233806 Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/702/233752.html Billed as "Africa's COP", the 27th UN climate change summit (otherwise known as COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was expected to promote climate justice, as this is the continent most affected but least responsible for the climate crisis. Negotiations for a fund that would compensate developing countries for the loss and damage that climate change has wrought dominated the negotiations. In the early hours of Sunday morning, well past the Friday deadline, member states agreed to establish such a fund - a win for developing countries. 1-233752 Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Climate Change France