Tag: Pollution
Texas oil company pleads guilty over California oil spill
In the United States, the managers of an oil pipeline have pleaded guilty to pollution. They will have to pay $13 million for an oil spill that occurred in October…
Lichens, markers of pollution
Lichens are the result of an association between a mushroom and an seaweed. There is a wide variety ofspecies (over 20,000) and shapes (size, color…). Their physiology makes them dependent…
Drink life differently with Gobilab
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Lack of facts about mining pollution shocks researcher
Through support from the European Research Council, researcher Ioana Onut Brännström was able to start her project, in which Oslo University, Uppsala University, LKAB, Laevas and Gabna Sami villages also…
an upcycling program for eco-responsible fashion
In Tunis, upcycling, a technique for recycling clothes, is gaining followers. The “Moodh’Up” program run by the Pontalent association and the German Goethe Institute. Five young Tunisian designers participate in…
“we are suffocating”, warns the City
The town hall of Marseille launches a petition against the pollution of ocean liners. Written on the initiative of the mayor, Benoit Payan, the text posted on the town hall’s…
court reauthorizes Monsanto to import glyphosate and GMO corn
As of this week, Monsanto is once again allowed to import glyphosate and genetically modified corn into Mexico. The giant of the manufacture of GMO seeds obtained by the decision…
Does air pollution encourage crime?
More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities. We have to travel in overcrowded areas. The World Health Organization reports that 9 out of 10 people breathe…
Spam is a real digital pollution. Every day spam emails arrive in your inbox. And it’s not about to stop! If you can’t avoid them completely, here’s how to fight their spread.
Spam is a real digital pollution. Every day spam emails arrive in your inbox. And it’s not about to stop! If you can’t avoid them completely, here’s how to fight…
Air pollution: are micro-sensors really useful?
News Published on 07/01/2022 at 3:21 p.m. Updated 07/01/2022 at 3:21 p.m. Reading 2 mins. In recent years, micro-sensors have become popular. But what are they for? How do they…