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Making sense of France's policy on GM crops
A bill which lays down the terms under which GM crops can be cultivated in France and creates a body to oversee its use is making its way painfully through the French legislature. This bill has gener… more »
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Atomic Urge
typewritten wrote 3 weeks ago: The mystery of Sarkozy’s atomic urge continues. Now France is going to get its second EPR (thi … more »
Role of government in health care market
alfasatel wrote 1 month ago: The cost impact of a mixed public-private system is subject to debate. Free-market advocates point o … more »
Workplace wellness programs
alfasatel wrote 2 months ago: Workplace wellness programs are recognized by an increasingly large number of companies for their va … more »
Making sense of France's policy on GM crops
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brilloyobbo wrote 2 months ago: A bill which lays down the terms under which GM crops can be cultivated in France and creates a bod … more »
Update on the Grenelle
brilloyobbo wrote 2 months ago: Six months after the Grenelle de l’Environnement, its conclusions have finally been translated in … more »
How did Sarkozy do on the environment in his first year?
brilloyobbo wrote 2 months ago: France Nature Environnement (FNE), a federation of environmental NGOs, delivers a mixed score card … more »
French study warns of risks of downplaying role of methane in climate change
brilloyobbo wrote 4 months ago: Â A new study in this month’s La Recherche alerts policy makers to the dangers posed by the c … more »
Attali plan to boost growth is at odds with the Grenelle
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brilloyobbo wrote 6 months ago: The Attali plan to boost economic growth in France is out, and President Nicolas Sarkozy has said t … more »
France invokes EU clause to ban GM crop; head of scientific panel compares transgenic crop to asbestos
brilloyobbo wrote 6 months ago: Last week was a long and turbulent one for GM crops here in France. First a scientific panel appoin … more »
Is the Grenelle only good for the rich?
brilloyobbo wrote 8 months ago: What’s the price tag for the ambitious plan announced at the Grenelle to improve energy effic … more »
Who is the real motor for environment policy - the EU or national governments?
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brilloyobbo wrote 8 months ago: Some critics of the Grenelle have pointed out that many of the measures contained in Sarkozy’ … more »
Highway era ends in France, but how green is the high-speed train?
brilloyobbo wrote 8 months ago: The Grenelle has officially sounded the end of the all-highway, all-car, all-lorry era in France and … more »
Biodiversity and environmental education short-changed at the Grenelle
brilloyobbo wrote 8 months ago: The last working group at the Grenelle took place on Friday, the day after the official closure of … more »
Post-Grenelle: Sarkozy gets good press, critics focus on the way ahead
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brilloyobbo wrote 9 months ago: Reactions to the Grenelle have been overwhelmingly positive - even the opposition Socialist Party, … more »
Al Gore says Grenelle is a model for global effort on climate change
brilloyobbo wrote 9 months ago: Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore was on hand at the final press conference to close the Grenelle hos … more »
Grenelle Day 2: Sarkozy launches France's Green Revolution
brilloyobbo wrote 9 months ago: President Nicolas Sarkozy wrapped up the Grenelle with a press conference this afternoon in which he … more »
Grenelle Day 1 - overhaul of construction sector, "clean" cars will get a rebate
brilloyobbo wrote 9 months ago: Highlights of Day 1 (climate change, public health, waste disposal) of the roundtable at the Grenell … more »
Al Gore is coming to the Grenelle
brilloyobbo wrote 9 months ago: Nobel Peace Prize winners Al Gore and Wangari Maathai of Kenya will attend the final wrap-up of the … more »
Greenpeace activists scale the Arc de Triomphe to push for ban on GMOs
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brilloyobbo wrote 9 months ago: On the eve of the final phase of the Grenelle on the environment, Greenpeace activists scored a spe … more »
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