Tag: polluting
Cabinet has pushed back: no more polluting vans in Utrecht and Amersfoort from 2025
It had been known for some time that fourteen Dutch city centers, including those of Utrecht and Amersfoort, were going to become zero-emission zones. In practice, this would mean that…
the podium of the most polluting sponsors – L’Express
And the gold medal goes to… Toyota. A report by the think tank The New Weather Institute, published on Monday, July 22, shows that among the main global sponsors of…
In the mountains, obsolete installations are dangerous for wildlife and polluting
The impact of man on nature is everywhere, even at the top of the mountains. In France, they are riddled with abandoned buildings and old, disused installations. Although the law…
Polluting generators wanted for green neighborhoods and charging stations
Province of Utrecht – Grid operators Stedin and Tennet are looking for power generators to absorb the peaks on the Utrecht power grid and thus make “the energy transition” possible.…
59% of the Italian population considers cash to be the most polluting payment method
(Finance) – Il 52% of the Italian banked population would be willing to pay only by digital means hey59% associate cash with a greater environmental impact, followed by physical card…
In Nepal, new rules to make climbing Everest safer and less polluting
Hundreds of climbers will, once again this year, try to climb Everest, the highest peak on the planet (8,849 m). Last year, eighteen people lost their lives during these expeditions,…
The war is polluting Ukraine’s land, water and air – Russia must pay for the damage, says the chairman of the environmental group | Foreign countries
War destroys life, whether it is people, animals or nature. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi took the initiative last year to establish an international group to investigate the environmental damage…
“Fluorinated gases”, these polluting substances soon to be banned in refrigerators
News Published on 02/03/2024 at 12:02 p.m. Updated 02/03/2024 at 12:02 p.m. Reading 2 min. Mainly used for their refrigerating power, fluorinated gases paradoxically contribute to global warming. These powerful…
Running, hiking, swimming… Equipping yourself for sport, okay, but without polluting!
News Published on 09/11/2023 at 9:59 a.m. Updated 09/11/2023 at 9:59 a.m. Reading 3 min. Equipping yourself to play sports, yes, but at what cost to the environment? Materials derived…
Very polluting, the building must make its green “revolution”
It is the sector that emits the most greenhouse gases on a global scale. Building is responsible for 37% of the emissions that cause climate change, and it is growing.…