Tag: Pollution
ship sunk by Houthi rebels poses pollution risk
Image provided by Yemeni television channel Al-Joumhouriya on February 26, 2024 showing the cargo ship “Rubymar” sinking off the coast of Yemen. – / AFP Flying the flag of Belize,…
In the Belgian countryside, the insidious pollution of plastic granules
Plastic granules collected near an industrial zone, February 22, 2024 in Ecaussinnes, Belgium (AFP/Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD) They are buried in the earth and ditches, dot the banks and waterways: a Belgian…
the unique idea of this city to reduce its pollution
In the United States, the city of Denver has implemented a program like no other: paying its residents to encourage them to cycle, up to a limit of $200 per…
Coca-Cola, sponsor of the Paris 2024 Olympics and still “world champion” of plastic pollution
Waste trapped in a rainwater drainage channel, in Rouen, March 28, 2023. LOU BENOIST / AFP The list stands out less than six months before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games,…
Here is the ideal time to ventilate your home in winter (and save on your bill)
At what times should you ventilate your home in winter? To be efficient and above all to save money on your electricity bill, here are the slots to favour. Certainly,…
The adorable letter from the niece of Carla Bruni, 5, to Emmanuel Macron: “France without glitter will be sad!” : Current Woman Le MAG
It is undoubtedly a letter that will make the President of the Republic smile when he receives it. This Monday, January 15, 2024, Carla Bruni posted on Instagram a letter…
zero pollution and zero deaths following an accident
Do you like the Honda 0 Saloon concept? You will love its production version: it already reveals 90% of the exterior lines! With Honda at CES in Las Vegas, we…
In Canada, the carbon tax threatened from all sides
Oil operations near Estevan, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, November 21, 2018. AMBER BRACKEN/NYT-REDUX-REA In Canada, the year opened with a new act of rebellion against the carbon tax,…
Fine dust pollution – the air in Salzburg was cleaner in 2023
Fine dust pollution in Salzburg last year was lower than ever since measurements began in 2000. New Year’s Eve was also a “clean” night due to the ban on private…
China: air pollution on the rise in 2023 for the first time in ten years
Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: KEVIN FRAYER / GETTY IMAGES ASIAPAC / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP 11:23 a.m., December 22, 2023 According to a study published this Friday,…
London announces a carbon tax at borders, in the wake of the European Union
Aluminum bars at a factory in Dongguan, China, April 10, 2018. BOBBY YIP / REUTERS The United Kingdom announced on Monday, December 18, that it would introduce a new carbon…
the government is renewing its action in favor of motorists, are you concerned?
The government must confirm the renewal of the carpooling bonus initially announced for one year on January 1, 2023. Motorists should benefit from it again in 2024, but under certain…