Tag: Pollution
after the Covid, return of the legendary traffic jams of Bangalore
It is a sign of economic recovery, but also an ordeal for the inhabitants of the city of Bangalore, in the south of the subcontinent. The legendary traffic jams of…
in Marseille, anger against the pollution caused by cruise ships
Cruise ships have become hell for some residents of Marseille. They expressed their fed up on Saturday in front of the town hall, as part of a demonstration against air…
Pollution: the air in the metro three times more loaded with fine particles than outside
News Posted 15 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. The National Health Security Agency (Anses) compared the air in the metros of the seven major cities that have one in France…
MEPs reject a “not ambitious enough” key text for carbon market reform
MEPs rejected this Wednesday, June 8 in plenary session a key text on the reform of the European carbon market, deemed not ambitious enough by the Greens and the left.…
In Gabon, a competition for the best collector of plastic bottles
world environment day At the end of the challenge on June 10, the best collector in each district will receive a prize worth 500,000 FCFA, 200,000 FCFA for the second…
Air pollution has reached alarming proportions! It even affects the baby in the womb.
Turkish Thoracic Society Environmental Problems and Lung Health Working Committee Member Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Aykaç, in her statement, touched on the problems caused by air pollution. Aykaç said that air…
The tobacco industry is “one of the biggest polluters we know”, warns the WHO
News Posted 3 hours ago, Reading 3 mins. Beyond its impact on public health, the tobacco industry also causes a lot of environmental damage, contributing to climate change, the World…
The death rate is higher in places with high air pollution! Here are the dangerous places in Istanbul…
Istanbul is among the cities with the most air pollution. The health effects of air pollution are well known. Air pollution, which puts the health of asthma and COPD patients…
Organic eggs and milk affected by pollution
Organic milk and eggs contain more PCBs and dioxins than those from the conventional sector, reveals a survey of 60 million consumers who dissected 130 organic food products. The sector…
Why does air pollution affect our cognitive functions?
A great deal of data is available on the link between air pollution and people’s respiratory and cardiovascular health. Evidence exists for different compounds, whether short term or long term.…