Tag: polluted
Polluted metro air: why the health consequences are still poorly understood
Do users of metropolitan metros breathe harmful air? The question agitates scientists, associations, and obviously travelers using daily underground transport in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Lille, Toulouse, Rennes and Rouen. This…
What are the most polluted cities in the world?
No less than 92% of the world’s population breathes air that is too polluted by fine particles, according to the WHO. In some places, levels reach 10 times the maximum…
2021 World Air Pollution Report: Iğdır is the most polluted city in the European region
The 2021 World Air Pollution Report, which analyzes the air pollution values of 117 countries and 6 thousand 475 cities around the world, has been announced to the public. According…
96% of the urban population is exposed to polluted air
News Posted 7 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. The European Environment Agency (EEA) warned this Friday, April 1 of the number of people exposed to pollution and the risk posed.…
In 2021, the Indian capital New Delhi is still the most polluted in the world
New Delhi was the world’s most polluted capital for the fourth consecutive year last year, with 12 of the 25 most polluted cities in northern India. This air pollution is…
In Madagascar, residents forced to drink potentially polluted river water
The exploitation of ilmenite carried out by the company QMM, a subsidiary of the company Rio Tinto, would be at the origin of this risk, denounce organizations in a press…
Indoor air as polluted as a street because of household products?
News Posted 22 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. A new study shows worrying levels of indoor air pollution from household products. The frequency of use of household products has skyrocketed…
Indoor pollution: is the air in my house polluted?
Contrary to what one might think, indoor air quality is not necessarily better than outdoor air quality. A problem all the more important for public health as we are used…