by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Sep 9, 2019 | Resources - Climate
While it remains too soon to assess the economic implications, the heatwaves of 2019’s summer have undeniably broken records and people have seen the direct effects at various levels. Now, we look back at the June and July episodes and their main impacts. First, an...
by Pollutec | Apr 24, 2019 | Air, Energy, Pollutec, Resources - Climate, Waste - Recycling
How digital technology and connected devices are having an impact on environmental issues According to the Grand View Research consulting company, smart city markets have recorded annual growth of 13% since 2014. This figure reflects how significant this area has...
by Pollutec | Oct 9, 2018 | Resources - Climate
Even if the development of a country is both essential and fragile, for some years now it has also become saddled with a new requirement. That of being sustainable. It is considered as such if it provides for the immediate needs of individuals, and where it is...
by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Sep 25, 2018 | Resources - Climate
The 1.5°C global warming limit: an unreachable goal In early October the IPCC will publish is special report on the impacts of a global warming of 1.5°C. Although until now the reports of this already thirty-year-old institution(1) represented an evaluation of the...
by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | May 7, 2018 | Resources - Climate
France’s ecological debt in deepening In France, overshoot day is here. Put another way, if the whole world lived like the French, humanity would have started using more ecological resources that the Earth can regenerate in a whole year from 5 May, three months...
