Industry

Ahmad Al Bitar
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The impact of the war in Ukraine on wheat growing

Ahmad Al Bitar, CNRS Research Engineer at Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère, Veronika Antonenko, Research Engineer at Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère

On March 26th, 2025
3 min reading time
Portraits – Mise au vert IJD – sept 2024
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Omnibus Directive: a setback for the European Green Deal?

Phuc-Vinh Nguyen, Head of the Energy Centre at Institut Jacques Delors , Jacques Le Cacheux, Emeritus Professor of Economics at Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour

On March 26th, 2025
5 min reading time
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Satellite images reveal the extent of methane leaks across the world

Marielle Saunois, Lecturer and Researcher at Université Versailles Saint Quentin and Member of Climate and Environmental Sciences Laboratory

On March 19th, 2025
4 min reading time

Satellite data now makes it possible to measure methane leaks independently, without relying on industry estimates.

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IRIS2: everything you need to know about this new European constellation

Jean-Pierre Diris , Interministerial Coordinator for France on IRIS² and GOVSATCOM

On March 11th, 2025
5 min reading time

Europe will be deploying the IRIS2 constellation of telecoms satellites in 2030 to avoid relying on non-European players for its strategic or governmental needs.

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India's transition to electric vehicles

Peter Wells, Professor of Business and Sustainability at Cardiff University

On February 26th, 2025
4 min reading time

India has set itself ambitious targets for its transition to electric vehicles.

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China has a monopoly on rare earth metals

Mathieu Xémard, project leader at Centre Interdisciplinaire d'Études pour la Défense et la Sécurité (IP Paris)

On January 29th, 2025
4 min reading time

China's monopoly on rare earths raises the question of possible solutions for diversifying this market to the benefit of international players.