2023-11-10 12:13:00 It appears that the political authorities and responsible administrations were informed of the existence of this pollution, a contamination so toxic that residents of the municipalities concerned are today asked not to consume locally produced eggs and vegetables. Also read: “Our tap water is drinkable but it is not pure”: for this recognized … Read more
2023-11-06 09:15:18 The employees are angry. In Montoir-de-Bretagne, near Saint-Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique), the management of the Yara company announced the upcoming transformation of its agricultural fertilizer production site. A decision which will have a very heavy impact on the local workforce. According to West France, 139 of the 170 jobs on the site will soon be … Read more
2023-10-16 07:50:01 00:04 Davion Ford Welcome to Better Cities by Design, a podcast brought to you by Arcadis where we talk to changemakers who are working to make our cities better places for people to live, work and play. I’m your host, Davion Ford. This week we’re going to New York City for a conversation … Read more
2023-10-02 02:26:36 Doha: Separate organic and non-organic waste from households. Environmentally friendly waste disposal system The second phase has started. Separation of recyclables and organic waste The distribution of containers for public sanitation will begin this month. Madhoor Al Shammari, Head of Department of Education Mukhbil said. A scheme that separates waste from sources The … Read more
2023-10-01 08:19:44 PFAS, “perennial chemical pollutants”, contaminate the environment and are suspected of impacting our health. Researchers have just demonstrated higher levels of these substances in the bodies of women previously suffering from various cancers. This will also interest you [EN VIDÉO] Breast cancer: screening From the age of 50 it is recommended to have … Read more
2023-09-25 14:17:00 They plead, in a letter sent Monday to the three regional Ministers of the Environment, for a classic system with return to store. Both Wallonia, Flanders and the Brussels-Capital Region are considering introducing a deposit for plastic cans and bottles, in order to reduce litter. The 2025 horizon is mentioned in the three … Read more
2023-09-22 08:50:31 Eastern Libya is still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Daniel. Days after the disaster, thousands of Libyans who have lost their loved ones and are without even a place to sleep cannot be comforted. They are again facing a threat in the form of sewage. Health experts are warning that water-borne diseases … Read more
2023-09-21 16:55:58 50 years ago, the term ” light pollution “ appeared in the big view Science. Since 2011, our night sky has been getting brighter by about 10% per year. Many studies have focused on the physiological effects of this excess light that we inflict on ourselves. To us and to all living beings … Read more