Tag: Pollution
Indoor pollution: paints singled out by UFC-Que Choisir for their toxicity
News Published on 05/31/2023 at 11:44 a.m. Updated 05/31/2023 at 11:44 a.m. Reading 2 mins. To fight against indoor pollution, paints have been classified according to their emissions of chemical…
Indoor pollution: bet on green plants!
News Published on 05/31/2023 at 11:51 a.m. Updated 05/31/2023 at 11:51 a.m. Reading 2 mins. The subject of indoor air pollution regularly comes up in the news. To protect against…
Pollution: how California is tackling the single-use plastic problem head-on
News Published on 05/29/2023 at 09:05 Updated 05/29/2023 at 09:05 Reading 3 mins. While the US west coast state has activated a $53.9 billion plan to accelerate the ecological transition,…
delicate negotiations open in Paris
The second negotiation session for a future international treaty to put an end to plastic pollution begins this Monday in Paris at the premises of Unesco and is due to…
Against pollution, the trail of plastic-eating mushrooms
News Published on 05/27/2023 at 1:23 p.m. Updated 05/27/2023 at 1:23 p.m. Reading 1 min. In the war on waste, scientists have identified a weapon in salt pans in China:…
Car pollution: why some EU countries oppose tougher standards
What do France, Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia have in common? These eight countries of the European Union (EU) expressed this Monday, May 22, their…
Dead of breast cancer at 13, was Shiloh a victim of pollution?
News Published on 05/19/2023 at 6:18 p.m. Updated 05/19/2023 at 6:18 p.m. Reading 4 mins. in collaboration with Ivan Pourmir (medical oncologist) According to information from Le Parisien on May…
“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…