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France & US plan ban on private finance to coal-fired plants at COP28

France US plan ban on private finance

France & US plan ban on private finance to coal-fired plants at COP28. India was informed of the plan earlier this month. The proposal suggests the OECD set coal-exit standards for private finance firms. France, with U.S. support, plans to propose a halt to private financing for coal-based power plants at the upcoming U.N. climate … Read more

France sees new nuclear reactors online from 2035

New nuclear

PARIS, Jan 6, 2022 (AFP) – New nuclear power plants planned as part of France’s push to cut CO2 emissions are likely to start producing electricity in 2035-2037, the government’s junior environment minister said Thursday. President Emmanuel Macron announced the new reactor drive in November, saying the zero-emission technology was crucial for Europe in its bid to curb … Read more