Financial Impact of Climate Policies in France Seeding Distrust in Government Climate Agenda
Submitted by Climate Scorecard France Country Manager Stephanie TapolsyFrance has an extensive set of climate targets and policies – on the national and EU levels... Read more.
France’s Current Law Targets Decrease Emissions by 40% by 2030 Compared to 1990 Levels
This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard France Country Manager Stephanie Tapolsky France’s current law targets decrease emissions by 40% by 2030 compared... Read more.
Paris Greening the City of Light
Submitted by Climate Scorecard France Country Manager Stephanie TapolskyFrance’s most famous and populous city has been working to become sustainable since the... Read more.
Best Climate Practice in France: The Climate Collage
This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard France Country Manager Stephanie TapolskyEstablished in December 2018 by Cédric Ringenbach, The Climate Collage’s... Read more.
An Incentive Scheme to Promote the Self-Consumption of Renewable Energy in France
By Climate Scorecard France Country Manager Stephanie TapolskyAs seen in Figure 1, renewables make up only a minor portion of France’s total energy supply. Evaluating... Read more.
Climate Policy Recommendation for France: Ban the Sale of Gas and Diesel Cars by 2030
Policy Recommendation # 1: Ban the Sale of Gas and Diesel Cars by 2030 France will ban the sale of gas and diesel vehicles beginning in 2040; we strongly urge the... Read more.
French Electricity Dependence on Nuclear to Decrease with Passing of Energy and Climate Law
As seen below in Figure 1, France derives the majority of their electricity from their large nuclear fleet with an overwhelming 70% of 2019 electricity coming from... Read more.
France Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decreased by 16.9% From 1990 Levels
Recently Reported Total Greenhouse Gases Emissions Level in 2018: 462.8 MTs, a Decrease of 16.9% from 556.9 MTs in 1990 (Source: European Energy Agency) Recent emission... Read more.
France Economic Recovery Helps Promote Green Energy; Citizens Climate Convention Releases Recommendations
Green energy policy was accelerated in France last September as the French economy faced its deepest recession since World War II with a projected GDP drop of 11%... Read more.