Tag: decontamination
The forests around Fukushima are still contaminated – despite the soil being removed – knowledge
More than twelve years have passed since the Fukushima reactor accident, and since then intensive efforts have been made to rid the country of the radiation leaks. And yet two-thirds…
A decontamination cube to deal “as quickly as possible” with chemical alerts
It is not supposed to be used every day, far from it. “But the objective is to be as reactive as possible on D-Day”, explains Delphine Douillet, emergency doctor at…
Kick-off of the “decontamination” work of the cathedral
More than a year and a half after the arson attack which had severely damaged it, Saint-Pierre Cathedral in Nantes is the subject of a vast depollution project. The operations,…
Biomedia decontamination operation, waste from wastewater treatment plants
First of all, no, biomedias are not ecological journals, but small plastic discs that escape from wastewater treatment plants and come up on the coasts. In total, some 100,000 of…
How Shark Robotics has adapted to the crisis and is equipping its robots with decontamination kits
A Shark Robotics Rhyno Protect robot (left) and a Spot robot dog equipped with Covid-19 decontamination kits – Shark Robotics / Boston Dynamic The Marseille Fire Brigade Battalion has equipped…