Tag: Pollution
“Reuse, recycle and alternative”, the UN’s triple solution against plastic pollution
News Published on 05/19/2023 at 08:09 Updated 05/19/2023 at 08:09 Reading 2 mins. The world must halve “single-use” plastics and massively adopt the triptych of “reuse, recycle and alternative” to…
Legislative in Thailand: pollution invites itself into the debate
In Thailand, the legislative elections will take place this Sunday, May 14. They will perhaps give the opportunity to the opposition to return to the forefront of the political scene,…
Explosions and poisons destroy fields in Ukraine – the pollution has a long-term effect and does not know the borders of countries, says a researcher
The environment is a silent victim of wars, quotes University researcher Freek Van der Vet Secretary General of the UN Ban Ki Moon. This has been the case for a…
Air pollution kills 1,200 children and teenagers a year in Europe
News Published on 04/24/2023 at 10:53 a.m. Updated 04/24/2023 at 10:53 a.m. Reading 2 mins. Air pollution causes at least 1,200 premature deaths a year in Europe among children and…
European children and teenagers particularly vulnerable to pollution
In Europe, at least 1,200 children and adolescents die prematurely each year due to air pollution, according to a report by the European Environment Agency, published on Monday 24 April.…
“We have failed our children” – up to 1,200 minors die in Europe every year from air pollution
The amount of air pollution in many European countries is above the recommendations of the World Health Organization, according to a recent report by the European Environmental Agency, EEA. Air…
serious economic consequences for fishermen
In Guinea, a hundred fishermen have been treated by the hospital, because of a mysterious skin disease causing cases of rashes, burns of the second and third degree. They would…
Thailand: Air pollution drives millions to doctors
News Published on 04/21/2023 at 11:55 a.m. Updated 04/21/2023 at 11:55 a.m. Reading 1 min. In Thailand, around 2.4 million people have suffered from health problems linked to air pollution…
a new report to charge on the “eternal pollutants”
The French government published yesterday, Friday April 14, a report eagerly awaited by defenders of the environment. The document analyzes the risks of pollution by PFAS (or perfluorinated and polyfluorinated…
New measures against automobile pollution in the United States
The US government’s plan has a very clear aim: to ensure that two thirds of the cars sold in the country in 2032 are electric. The US Environmental Protection Agency…