Asbestos contamination in Milovice reaches deep below the surface. The damage is astronomical

Asbestos contamination in Milovice reaches deep below the surface.  The damage is astronomical

As part of the police investigation, the region claimed to be the injured party, so that it would be entitled to recover money for damages and other costs for rehabilitating the area from potential perpetrators, if anyone is convicted. “According to the expert opinion, the amount of damage incurred is 1.5 billion crowns,” confirmed to … Read more

UN urges to restore harmony with nature and adopt sustainable production

UN urges to restore harmony with nature and adopt sustainable production

NY. António Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), warned yesterday about the effect of global chaos caused by pollution, the extinction of species and ecosystems, as well as greenhouse gases. Humanity acts as the delinquent son of Mother Earthhe assured regarding International Planet Day. These actions, he added in his message for the … Read more

In Kyiv, as of the morning of April 20, the level of air pollution is low, the radiation background is normal

In Kyiv, as of the morning of April 20, the level of air pollution is low, the radiation background is normal

As of 08:00 on April 20, the level of air pollution in Kyiv is low. The radiation background in the whole city is normal. This was reported by the Department of Environmental Protection and Adaptation to Climate Change of the KMDA. Right bank At the stationary atmospheric air monitoring station at the address St. Turivska, … Read more

New York City Approves $15 Congestion Charge for Manhattan Center – Fight Against Pollution and Traffic Jams

New York City Approves  Congestion Charge for Manhattan Center – Fight Against Pollution and Traffic Jams

You will soon have to pay fifteen dollars to access the center of Manhattan. New York City has just approved a congestion charge for vehicles wishing to travel to the southern part of the island. A measure supposed to fight against pollution and traffic jams. Published on: 01/04/2024 – 03:30 2 mn With our correspondent … Read more

New York to Implement First Urban Toll in June to Reduce Traffic Jams and Pollution

New York to Implement First Urban Toll in June to Reduce Traffic Jams and Pollution

A megacity with incredible car and truck traffic, New York is expected to install the first urban toll at the entrance to an American city in June, a controversial project but intended to reduce traffic jams and pollution and above all to boost the finances of the metro. The toll is scheduled for mid-June The … Read more

Revealing the Hidden Blosne Stream: Rennes Métropole’s Plan to Uncover the Neglected Waterway

Revealing the Hidden Blosne Stream: Rennes Métropole’s Plan to Uncover the Neglected Waterway

Many of the residents who live there probably don’t know it. But the popular district of Blosne takes its name from the stream that flows at its feet. The watercourse, which has its source in Domloup, is clearly visible in certain municipalities such as Chantepie but disappears completely from the landscape as soon as it … Read more

The Impact of Air Pollution on Vision: From Charles Dickens’ London to Modern Day Health Concerns

The Impact of Air Pollution on Vision: From Charles Dickens’ London to Modern Day Health Concerns

In 19th century London, when Charles Dickens wrote that “the fog was heavy and dark”, people were advised to wear special fog glasses while in the smog to avoid “smarting eyes”. It can lead to cataracts, glaucoma (the second most common cause of blindness), conjunctivitis, age-related macular degeneration and even the risk of having to … Read more

Diesel Vehicles Banned in Fifteen French Municipalities Starting January 1st

Diesel Vehicles Banned in Fifteen French Municipalities Starting January 1st

January 1st is synonymous with changes in various areas: municipalities, driving licenses, minimum wage, returns, etc. But for some motorists, they will also have to be vigilant in certain cities, because traffic will be prohibited for them. This is particularly the case for certain vehicles running on diesel, recalls Econostrum. In all, fifteen municipalities have … Read more

Montpellier Becomes Largest European City to Offer Free Public Transport, Financed by State Tax

Montpellier Becomes Largest European City to Offer Free Public Transport, Financed by State Tax

While the announcement of the increase in the metro ticket, to 4 euros, for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, sparked a wave of indignation in public opinion, a growing number of territories are choosing to introduce free travel total of their public transport. This is the case of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole. Although it is not … Read more