Revue des blogs – mardi 17 mai 2016

Comment la Chine se prépare à l’après-charbon / Patrick Criqui, The conversation, 16/05/2016

À défaut de réformes politiques, la Chine change de régime… économique. Ce ne sera pas la première fois de son histoire. Après trois décennies d’une croissance à 10 % par an – les trente glorieuses chinoises – le PIB a crû seulement de 7 % par an depuis 2014… lire

Renewable Energy Is Soaring. Are We Ready? / Sarah Martin and Shantanu Dixit, World Resources Institute blog, 16/05/2016

Renewable energy is growing worldwide, with a six-fold increase in non-hydro renewables over the last decade from 85 to 657 gigawatts (GW). This growth used to be limited to developed countries, but now it is happening in significant numbers in developing countries as well… lire

What does the Paris Agreement mean for the oceans? / Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) and Alexandre K. Magnan, IDDRI, Carbon Brief, 16/05/2016

The world’s oceans absorb about a quarter of the CO₂ and more than 90% of the heat that accumulates in the atmosphere because of human activity, modulating the climate changes we see at the surface. But they do so at huge cost. The excess heat and CO₂ alters the physics, chemistry and ecology of the oceans, as well as affecting valuable ecosystem services such as fisheries, coastal tourism and coastal protection… lire

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