US EditionFrench Climate Action Plan: the Government Focuses First on Electrification to Reduce Co2 Emissions
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Waiting for three years, the national low carbon strategy is unveiled this Friday. The executive bets on heat pumps, electric cars but omits the decline in meat consumption and remains discreet on sobriety.
On Friday, the Ministry of Ecology published France's new national low-carbon strategy, its roadmap to drive the ecological transition. Recent setbacks in environmental policies and fiscal austerity are already making it difficult to achieve the next goals.
The Ministry of Ecological Transition has just made its copy on the third version of its National Low Carbon Strategy by carrying a message opposing the ambient "ecological backlash".
Ten years after the adoption of the Paris Agreement, the government has finally unveiled the full version, more than 700 pages long, and updated of the National Low Carbon Strategy (SNBC 3), a roadmap that guides France towards carbon neutrality in 2050. It has been three years since this document was expected, three years of delay for this voluminous dossier aiming at drastic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. SNBC 3 draws sectoral traject…
The government has just published its strategy for phasing out fossil fuels by 2050. This plan relies primarily on electrification and voluntary commitments from the largest emitting industries. More than a year after the end of lengthy consultations, the National Low-Carbon Strategy (SNBC), the roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels by 2050, is finally on the table. The objective remains unchanged: to decarbonize the country within 25 years and r…
Despite a delay in ignition, the third National Low Carbon Strategy (SNBC 3) is finally published, for consultation, with seven strategic objectives: halving territorial emissions, achieving carbon neutrality in 2050, guaranteeing energy sovereignty and exiting from fossil fuels, reducing final energy consumption, consolidating natural carbon sinks, reducing France's carbon footprint, ensuring a fair and sustainable socio-economic transition. Th…
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