Pollution: cars subjected to new tests
The European Commission has announced the introduction of “more realistic” anti-pollution tests on vehicles.The polluting emissions emitted by cars will ...
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Cancers: the authorities are looking into the Lunel-Viel incinerator
The incineration plant is suspected of increasing the frequency of cancers. Pressed by health professionals, the authorities opened this case.Are ...
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Diesel: Dr Michel Aubier sued for perjury
The doctor is being sued for "perjury before the Senate" after having minimized the impact of diesel while he was ...
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Pollution: differentiated circulation applied for the first time
Due to a new episode of fine particle pollution in the Paris region, differentiated traffic will be implemented for the ...
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Hautes-Pyrénées: persistent episode of atmospheric pollution
For four days, the Hautes-Pyrénées have suffered from persistent fine particle pollution. The alert threshold has been exceeded.The Hautes-Pyrénées are ...
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Air pollution is losing a year of life expectancy
By causing respiratory and cardiovascular problems, pollution is thought to be responsible for 48,000 deaths per year in France.The particle ...
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Pollution: 2015 is a record year for carbon dioxide
The planet has reached a new carbon dioxide record, according to the World Meteorological Organization, which is sounding the alarm.2015, ...
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Paris: the closure of the tracks on the bank will have an impact on health
Part of the banks of the Seine returns to pedestrians. 3 km from the Georges-Pompidou quay will be closed to ...
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Pollution: traces found in the human brain
Magnetite from the environment has been found in the brain. They could also be linked to the appearance of neurodegenerative ...
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Volkswagen scandal: the European Commission knew since 2010
The European Commission would have been warned in 2010 of anomalies in the greenhouse gas emissions tests carried out on ...
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Air pollution: up to 9 million premature deaths
Outdoor air pollution could cause 6 to 9 million premature deaths by 2060 and cost 1% of global GDP. These ...
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Pollution: exposed children have pulmonary sequelae
The lungs are affected in people exposed to automobile pollution in their childhood.Children are more sensitive to pollution. But to ...
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Exposure to fine particles associated with many cancers
Researchers have shown that long-term exposure to fine particles is associated with an increased risk of death from cancer in ...
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“Airpocalypse”: Beijing on red alert for the first time
For the first time, Beijing has been placed on high alert "red" to air pollution. An unprecedented measure which involves ...
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Greenhouse gases: record levels reached in 2014
Record levels of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide were recorded in the atmosphere in 2014.The data is not reassuring. ...
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Peak pollution: the health benefits of alternating circulation
As Paris came close to a new peak in PM10 pollution, the issue of alternating traffic has again divided. The ...
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City without a car: Scandinavians rose to the challenge
INVESTIGATION - And if tomorrow Paris rolled by bicycle or entirely electric. The Town Hall dreams of it, but other ...
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City without a car: a healthy “Paris”
INVESTIGATION - And if tomorrow Paris rolled by bicycle or entirely electric. The Town Hall dreams of it, but other ...
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Pollution: the lungs of young Parisians contain carbon
Carbon nanotubes, from exhaust pipes, have been discovered in young Parisians with asthma. These molecules are suspected of being at ...
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