In recent months, somewhat special “clans” have formed in some of the major French cities (Paris, Nantes, Caen, etc.). Their goal is simple: to denounce the “abusive” use of neon signs in stores by… turning them off. Indeed; the neon switches are, for the most part, outside the store. […]
Month: March 2008
Letter to MPs on E85 and Total
Letter sent to deputies and a senator from Seine Maritime by Armand LEGAY, Master in Sociology and author of the DEA study on biofuel alcohol in Le Havre on February 22, 08 Gentlemen The scandal is not only the refusal of oil tankers introduce biofuels in both diesel and super, evening 5% for […]
Do-it-yourself loose cellulose insulation (video)
How to apply cellulose wadding yourself (Do It Youself) Learn more: insulate with cellulose wadding Download the file (a subscription to the Newsletter may be required): Insulation with loose cellulose, explanations in video
Insulate with recycled cellulose: loose laying
Apply loose cellulose yourself in lost roof spaces on video (below) Find out more and give your advice or comments: apply cellulose yourself on forums Read the preliminary reflection (choice of materials, sizing and cost) for this installation: choose an insulation: the choice of cellulose wadding? By obligation, […]
Natural insulation: hemp and wood, by Steico
Products for healthy construction from renewable natural materials Wood and hemp: gifts of nature for thousands of years. Wood, a renewable raw material, is renowned for its thermal and air conditioning qualities. Our know-how, resulting from years of experience and research, combined with technological innovations in the manufacturing process, allow us […]
Isolate with recycled cellulose: preparation
Preparation of the attic before laying loose insulation: hunting for leaks and drafts Learn more and give your advice or comments: laying cellulose yourself on the forums Read the preliminary reflection (choice of materials, sizing and cost) for this installation: choose an insulation: the choice of […]
Isolate with recycled cellulose: Materials
Presentation of a bulk cellulose wadding installation to insulate lost attics Learn more and give your advice or comments: laying cellulose yourself on the forums Read the preliminary reflection (choice of materials, sizing and cost) for this installation: choose an insulation: the choice of cellulose wadding? Little reminder: […]
Cellulose wadding for the insulation of lost attics
Cellulose wadding used as insulation for lost attics: why this solution? This winter we improved the insulation of our lost attics with loose cellulose wadding. Obviously we wanted to use a natural insulator, this file aims to present this approach and to respond to the […]
Download: Sales of new cars in France, statistics
Private vehicles in France: Data and References. by Sandrine CATANIA, Transport Technology Department April 2003. Document including economic and ecological data on sales of new cars in France and by manufacturer. Introduction Each year, ADEME establishes and updates databases based on information provided by UTAC and […]
Global CO2 emissions by source of activity
What are the CO2 emissions by source or sector of human activity in the world? Sources: IEA, IPCC and Jean-Marc Jancovici Depending on the source and the analysis used, we will see that the proportions vary enormously. Global CO2 emissions by business source Global CO2 emissions by business source including electricity and energy […]