Tag: Pollution
the International Seabed Authority under pressure
The UN agency in charge of the regulation of deep seas must decide in the coming weeks on their mining. And the subject is controversial: the ocean floor is home…
The SeaCleaners tackles the scourge of plastic pollution in Indonesian waters
In Indonesia, the NGO The Sea Cleaners launches its plastic pollution control program on Monday 20 March. First step in Bali, where the operation is set up with the collaboration…
Rise in heart disease linked to ozone pollution
News Published on 03/14/2023 at 09:17 Updated 03/14/2023 at 09:17 Reading 2 mins. The rise in hospitalizations for heart disease is linked to air pollution by ozone, according to a…
The steelmaker ArcelorMittal pinned for the pollution of its factory in the south of France
ArcelorMittal acknowledges in a press release released on Monday March 13 that its factory in the south of France, near the large metropolis of Marseilles, experienced “ localized difficulties but…
Scientists identify a new type of disease caused by plastic pollution
News Published on 03/12/2023 at 5:34 p.m. Updated 03/12/2023 at 5:34 p.m. Reading 1 min. A new disease has recently been identified by scientists in seabirds native to Australia. Called…
The countries opposed to the end of the thermal car in the EU in 2035 meet in Strasbourg
The ministers of several European countries reluctant to the end of the sale of combustion engine vehicles in 2035 and worried about the draft Euro 7 anti-pollution automotive standard, currently…
New record for ocean plastic pollution, study finds
News Published on 03/11/2023 at 4:04 p.m. Updated 03/11/2023 at 4:04 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans has reached “unprecedented levels” for 15 years, warns a…
Pollution: only 0.001% of the world’s population is not exposed to fine particles
News Published on 03/07/2023 at 6:06 p.m. Updated 03/07/2023 at 6:06 p.m. Reading 2 mins. The world’s first study of daily air pollution shows that almost no place on Earth…
A study shows that the “eternal pollutants” would be present even in the toilet paper
“Eternal pollutants”, namely chemicals and carcinogens, would be present in toilet paper. This is revealed by an American study which has just been published this week in the journal Environmental…
Residents in Marseille file a complaint against X on pollution in the port
They say stop maritime pollution: 25 inhabitants of the northern districts of Marseille and two associations filed this Tuesday, February 28 a collective criminal complaint against X for “endangering the…