Tag: air pollution
Air pollution drastically reduces pollination
The pollination of plants by insects is a free and essential ecological service that contributes to the maintenance of biodiversity. It plays an important economic role for society by being…
The consequences of pollution on pollination
The pollination of plants by insects is a free and essential ecological service that contributes to the maintenance of biodiversity. It plays an important economic role for society by being…
Gas stoves are not only dangerous for the climate, but also for health
So-called natural gas is essentially composed of methane (CH4), a powerful greenhouse gas. When burned, this fossil gas emits carbon dioxide (CO2). In the event of a leak, the consequences…
Pedestrians and cyclists inhale more pollutants than those who take motorized transport
The measurements of individual exposure to pollution, which are generally taken at the place of residence, ignore two major parameters: the much greater exposure during journeys and the variations in…
In the city, pedestrians and cyclists inhale more pollutants than users of motorized transport
The measurements of individual exposure to pollution, which are generally taken at the place of residence, ignore two major parameters: the much greater exposure during journeys and the variations in…