Tag: Pollution
Deliberate expected in the “waste mafia” trial on the Côte d’Azur
The verdict is expected this Tuesday, December 14 for a network of diggers and transporters accused of having dumped hundreds of thousands of tonnes of polluted rubble on the Côte…
A 1 / 5th of France is contaminated with arsenic at a level above normal
Arsenic is naturally present in the soil in some places, but much of it comes from old industrial sites. However, prolonged exposure to arsenic presents health risks. Are you concerned…
The Alps are the most threatened massif in the world
The Alps are the playground for millions of international tourists every year and the human impact on this fragile ecosystem is enormous: it only took about fifty years of urbanization…
Eggs and organic 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 peeled 130 organic food products. The sector…
Ecology, a major theme in science fiction
Two weeks after the end of the COP26 in Glasgow, held under the threat of a global temperature increase of 2.7 ° C by 2100, novels, films and video games…
What are the five types of renewable energy?
At the origin of all the renewable energies that humanity exploits today, there are only two main sources: the Sun and the Earth. However, specialists like to classify these energies…
The virtues of the past for the society of the future, by Roland Lehoucq
The functioning of a human society is based on its consumption of matter and energy. In physics, this observation is obvious because, according to her, energy measures the capacity of…
These smart windows ensure the renewal of indoor air
Breathing healthy air is essential for our health, yet the air quality in our homes still leaves much to be desired. With the “Airflow” program, K-Line offers a solution to…
Indoor plants, a green anti-pollution weapon?
What can you do to improve the air quality in your home? First answer: ventilate! In addition, some plants can absorb pollutants from the air. But what about in real…