The European Green Deal launched at the end of 2019 brings together measures aimed at kick-starting the EU’s ecological transition, the end objective being to attain carbon neutrality by 2050. It has already generated over 150 legislative proposals, strategies and action plans
Read articleThalassothermal energy represents a promising innovation in the field of renewable energies. Unlike tidal power, wave power or wave energy, this technology, which harnesses the heat energy naturally stored in seawater, has no impact on the marine environment and is not dependent on marine conditions, as seawater is at a virtually constant temperature throughout the […]
Read articleThere are almost eight billion of us on the planet, and our impact is now considerable. At a time of climate change and the depletion of natural resources, we urgently need to rethink the way we build and live. That’s why ecological architecture, while not new, is emerging as a solution for protecting the environment […]
Read articleAlthough air quality in Europe has improved over recent decades, air pollution remains the single biggest environmental threat to health. At the end of 2022, the European Commission put forward a revision of EU rules governing this area, coupled with more ambitious targets to be met by 2030, with the aim of reaching “Zero Pollution” by 2050. The text was adopted by the European Parliament on 24 April 2024 and is awaiting adoption by the European Council(1).
Read articleIn France, wastewater treatment is a regulated process. There are various ways of checking the quality of wastewater treatment systems. One of the tools used to ensure that they are working properly is the sanitation diagnostic. Sanitation diagnostic is a certificate that must be carried out when selling a property that is not connected to […]
Read articleTo reproduce, rest, feed, migrate or adapt to climate change, animal and plant species, both aquatic and terrestrial, need to be able to move around. But with urbanisation, deforestation, pollution and intensive farming, natural areas are shrinking and fragmenting, threatening biodiversity and the proper functioning of ecosystems as a whole. Ecosystems that are vital for […]
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