France: Plan to Phase Out Fossil Fuel by 2030
France has the means to phase out fossil fuels by 2030—but doing so will require accelerating existing policies and making firm political choices. The following... Read more.
France: Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence
If AI grows without clean energy, it could increase emissions. With clean electricity and strong regulations, AI can support climate goals rather than harm them.Currently,... Read more.
France: 2026 Emissions Forecast
France is not on a trajectory compatible with a 50 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels.France’s greenhouse gas emissions... Read more.
France: Climate Mitigation & Economic Development
France’s main challenge is no longer technical, but political: aligning climate action with an economic model that delivers visible benefits to citizens in the... Read more.
France: Sea Level Rise
Sea level rise is already reshaping France’s Atlantic, Channel, and Mediterranean coastlines.Since 1975, sea levels have risen by 10–15 cm, leading to increased... Read more.
France: How To Reach The Hardest-To-Reach Climate Target Group
Low-income adults living in rural and peri-urban areas who depend on private thermal vehicles every day. Public transport options are limited, making car use essential... Read more.
France: The Politics of Climate Change
While emissions have fallen since the 1990s, recent data show that reductions in emissions have unfortunately slowed in early 2025. France’s greenhouse gas emissions... Read more.
France: Nuclear Energy Updates
Nuclear energy remains the backbone of France’s electricity supply, providing about 65–70% of the country’s overall electricity production, the highest share... Read more.
France: What Recent Climate Polling Tells Us
According to an April 2025 Ipsos-CESI poll, over 75% of French citizens express concern about the effects of climate change, with 83% viewing it as urgent or very... Read more.
France: 2025 Mid-Year Emissions Report Card
As of mid-2025, new provisional data published by France’s Ministère de la Transition Écologique and the High Council on Climate (HCC) indicate that France’s... Read more.