But the indestructible nature of these PFAS, the per- and polyfluoroalkyles, implies that they have accumulated over time in the air, the soil, the waters of lakes and rivers, food and even the human body. Calls have grown for stricter regulation of the use of PFAS, which are harmful to health, with liver consequences, high … Read more
Published on : 03/01/2023 – 16:09Modified : 03/01/2023 – 16:12 An organization that sent more than 5,000 tons of hazardous electronic waste from the Canary Islands to several African countries, including Senegal, Nigeria, Mauritania and Ghana, has been dismantled, Spanish authorities announced on Tuesday. More than 5,000 tonnes of hazardous electronic waste exported illegally in … Read more
(Archyde.com) – China’s draconian measures against the novel coronavirus have sparked public protests, raising concerns about the economic impact. On the 28th, the stock market and crude oil prices fell sharply. Here are the views of market participants: China’s strict measures against the new coronavirus have led to a series of citizen protests, raising concerns … Read more
—(The manager) approaches me and tells me what he was measuring for, that the fine or what happened to the company didn’t matter, since being a state company, it was all Chileans who were going to pay. Two testimonies once again put the National Oil Company (ENAP) in its sights. This, in the middle of … Read more
Faced with this strong demand, an entire industry is getting organised. With one objective: to manufacture these cargo bikes in France. The Addbike company, in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, has just taken a step forward. “A few months ago, we were in a workshop, it was really craftsmanship”explains Renaud Colin, its founder, “today, we have moved … Read more
Faced with the rise of the oceans, accentuated by climate change, States are threatened with disappearance. This is the case of the Maldives or Tuvalu. The “Rising Nations” initiative launched in September by several Pacific governments put forward the idea of convincing the members of the UN to recognize these States, even submerged by water, … Read more