# French Guiana: justice suspends biomass project at Petit Saut to protect wildlife

> Seized by environmental associations, the Cayenne administrative court ruled that the exploitation of Petit Saut's submerged trees by company Triton harmed protected species. The industrialist must request a derogation to continue his activity.

**In brief**: Environment event (severity: low) in Petit Saut (Guyane) (Guyane), first detected on 9 November 2026 at 15:12. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 9 November 2026 at 15:12.

- Category: Environment
- Severity: Low
- Place: Petit Saut (Guyane) — Guyane
- First detected: 9 November 2026 at 15:12
- Updated: 9 November 2026 at 15:12
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/14093-french-guiana-justice-suspends-biomass-project-at-petit-saut-to-protect-wildlife

## Sources (1 articles)

- [« C'est une très bonne nouvelle » : en Guyane, la justice stoppe un projet à biomasse au nom de la protection de la faune](https://reporterre.net/C-est-une-tres-bonne-nouvelle-en-Guyane-la-justice-stoppe-un-projet-a-biomasse-au-nom-de) — Reporterre, 9 November 2026 at 15:12

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Cite as: Acturadar, “French Guiana: justice suspends biomass project at Petit Saut to protect wildlife”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/14093-french-guiana-justice-suspends-biomass-project-at-petit-saut-to-protect-wildlife
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