Why reducing air pollution deaths isn’t just about reducing air pollution

Study shows reducing vulnerability to pollution, for example by expanding healthcare access, saves millions of lives

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Blood clots, burning eyes: Pollution chokes north Thailand

After hours spent in the thick pollution-choking parts of northern Thailand, Pon Doikam gets home and blows her burning nose to find blood clots spattered across the tissue.

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Le Creuset mis en demeure pour une pollution au cadmium : la valeur limite d'émission dépassée à plusieurs rep

Le Creuset, fleuron industriel de l'Aisne, a été mis en demeure par la préfecture, le 20 février 2026, pour des rejets de déchets issus de sa production. Mais aussi pour des dépassements répétés des valeurs autorisées de...

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Pollution électromagnétique: un scandale sanitaire invisible?

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The 2026 Southwest U.S. heat wave was one of the six most astonishing weather events of the century

From the Pacific Northwest to Antarctica, it’s extraordinary warmth that’s punching through climate norms with the most force

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/04/the-2026-southwest-u-s-heat-wave-was-one-of-the-six-most-astonishing-weather-events-of-the-century/

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#Metal #pollution from a #rocket reentry detected for the first time
Such pollutants could degrade the ozone layer as #space debris accumulates and falls to Earth
Each piece of equipment has a planned lifetime of about five years, after which it burns up in the upper #atmosphere, releasing metals such as lithium, aluminum and copper, all of which may catalyze chemical reactions that destroy ozone and have other adverse effects.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/rocket-reentry-metal-pollution-detected
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Metal pollution from a rocket reentry detected for the first time

Direct detection of lithium from a SpaceX rocket reentry offers new evidence that metal pollution from space debris could threaten the ozone layer.

Science News

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European ministers call for profit caps on energy companies as Iran war drives price surge

Finance ministers from five European Union member states are urging the bloc to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies as surging oil and gas prices raise inflation fears

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/04/04/europe-iran-energy-war-inflation/c7e1164e-3015-11f1-aac2-f56b5ccad184_story.html

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European ministers call for profit caps on energy companies as Iran war drives price surge

Finance ministers from five European Union member states are urging the bloc to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies as surging oil and gas prices raise inflation fears

The Washington Post

Dans les campagnes françaises, le déclin silencieux de l’ #hirondelle rustique https://www.lpo.fr/decouvrir-la-nature/fiches-especes/fiches-especes/oiseaux/hirondelles-martinets/hirondelle-rustique : «Quand j’étais gamin, chaque maison en avait»

Chaque #printemps, elles sont toujours moins nombreuses à virevolter dans les villages : les hirondelles rustiques connaissent un fort déclin, notamment à cause de l'intensification de l' #agriculture. En Île-de-France, les trois quarts de la population se sont effondrés en vingt-cinq ans. https://vert.eco/articles/dans-les-campagnes-francaises-le-declin-silencieux-de-lhirondelle-rustique-quand-jetais-gamin-chaque-maison-en-avait

#oiseaux #animaux #pollution

Le ciel nocturne va profondément changer

Un million de #satellites : la nouvelle ruée vers l’orbite inquiète scientifiques et juristes

Pour la première fois dans l’histoire de l’ #humanité, les #enfants d’aujourd’hui ne grandiront pas avec le même ciel nocturne que celui qu’ont connu toutes les générations précédentes. https://theconversation.com/un-million-de-satellites-la-nouvelle-ruee-vers-lorbite-inquiete-scientifiques-et-juristes-276768

#espace #spatiale #bigtech #starlink #SpaceX #BlueOrigin #musk #jeffbezos #amazon #pollution