SDSN Networks in Action 2020
<p>SDSN’s National and Regional Networks promote the localization and implementation of the SDGs, develop long-term transformation pathways, provide education for sustainable development, and launch
France
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Energised by vegetables
Are biofuels a feasible option to replacing conventional fuels?
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Illegal ban
A French ban on the import of British beef is illegal, ruled the European Court of Justice. France imposed the ban three years earlier following an outbreak of mad cow disease. Jean Mischo, the
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ARGENTINA
Australian nuc lear waste will now be ship ped and processed in Argen tina. Officials of both the countries recently signed an agreement to this effect, which has caused concern among the
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Carbon on sale
US organisations begin trade in carbon dioxide emissions
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Shedding new light
A novel lighting device using carbon nanotubes that could give competition to conventional light bulbs and fluorescent bulbs has been deve loped by researchers at Ecole Poly technique in Lausanne,
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Electrifying ride
REVA leads the charge for electric vehicles in India
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Punished at last
The former head of the biggest hunting association of France has been directed to pay a penalty for violating a European Union's (EU) law aimed at protecting migratory birds. Pierre Daillant, former
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White ruling
France wins a landmark ruling on asbestos against Canada
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NO NUCLEAR WASTE
Nuclear waste sent from Australia for reprocessing in France cannot be unloaded because it does not have proper authorisation, a French court recently ruled, backing a complaint by Greenpeace, an
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LISTING SITES
The administrative tribunal of Paris has ordered the French government to publish a list of sites in the country where genetically modified (GM) crops are being grown on a trial basis. The court has