Last week, AFP published a dispatch of which here is the introduction. “Ecological dictatorship” or courageous gesture for the environment? The inhabitants of Marburg (west) will in the future be obliged under pain of a fine to acquire solar panels, an experiment which is debated in Germany. Friday, the municipal council of this university town of some 80.000 inhabitants, […]
Month: June 2008
Download: Peugeot and Hydrogen: EGR patent with catalysis and hydrogen injection
PSA Citroën patent number FR2880657 entitled “Exhaust gas recirculation circuit” (with reformer and injection of hydrogen to promote combustion) Extract (…) It has been shown that an addition of gas rich in hydrogen (H2) in the intake manifold of the combustion chamber, during recirculation of the exhaust gases, makes it possible to reduce […]
Renewable energies: right of reply to Science et Vie
Right of reply to the “black dossier on renewable energies” published in Science et Vie in March 2008 Here is the debate about this dossier which is at the origin of the following article. Read the summary of this response Download the file (newsletter subscription may be required): EnR: right of reply to […]
Black Dossier renewable energy
Here is an answer to the black dossier of renewable energies published in Science et Vie in March 2008. Here is the debate about this dossier which is at the origin of the following article. Science et Vie March 2008: black dossier for green energies This dossier makes very positive judgments about the potential […]
Download: Energy: energy bill in France
Energy bill for France in 2005. Source: Directorate General for Energy and Raw Materials Energy Observatory. DGEMP / OE / LM The energy bill continues to soar (+ 34,7% to € 38,26 billion) and exceeds the level of the first oil shock. At 38,26 billion euros (€ bn) in 2005, France's energy bill continues to soar: […]
List and amounts of bonus malus
Listing of cars sold new in France subject to the Bonus or Malus. There is a very glaring imbalance between cars benefiting from a bonus and those subject to a penalty. Economically, buying a car is not a sustainable investment, so we can understand this imbalance. Nevertheless, the State promised that the sum of the receipts […]
Construction: expansion with material recovery
An extension of a garden shed made for the most part with recycled materials. Talk to the author: the Kabane 95% recycled
Download: The ecological bonus new cars, questions and answers
Everything you need to know about the Ecological Bonus: a series of questions and answers by the French Ministry of the Environment. Read the general information on the principle of the ecological bonus. General questions Another new car tax! We are only trying to give an advantage to clean vehicles financed by a tax on polluting vehicles. The device […]
Eco-friendly bonus
What is the principle of the ecological bonus when buying a car in France? Summary: the ecological bonus-malus consists, on the one hand, in "penalizing" buyers of heavy and powerful vehicles emitting more carbon dioxide than the average and, on the other hand, in "benefiting" consumers who buy less energy-consuming cars. . One can nevertheless wonder about […]
Download: Properties of petrol, diesel and LPG fuels
Main properties and specifications of petroleum fuels. Lycée course support. Find out more: Petroleum fuels Download the file (Newsletter subscription may be required): Properties of petrol, diesel and LPG fuels