Tag: Discharges
The Alteo factory in Gardanne indicted for its toxic discharges
There should definitely be an Alteo lawsuit for its industrial pollution dumped off the coast of Cassis. After discharging millions of tonnes of toxic red sludge, the Alteo plant in…
New non-standard discharges from the Sanofi factory
She is still talked about. The Sanofi factory in Mourenx (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), which produces the drug Dépakine, released quantities of bromopropane more than 75 times higher than the authorized threshold, in…
How China is ‘pressure’ with discharges of (low) contaminated water
At the bottom of the wave as on the crest, geopolitics knows how to adapt to the undertows of the international ocean. In recent days, China has been surfing on…
Near Saint-Nazaire, the Yara factory sanctioned by the State for its polluting discharges
A few days after the announcement, by the Minister for Ecological Transition, of the imminent establishment of financial penalties against the Yara factory in Montoir-de-Bretagne (Loire-Atlantique), daily financial sanctions have…
The end of wastewater discharges into the sea, a 66 billion euro plan
Put an end to “a legacy of Victorian infrastructure” from the 19th century. The British government wants to reduce to zero discharges of untreated wastewater into the sea by 2050,…
Fishermen denounce chemical discharges on the wind farm site
They won’t give up. Always opposed to the offshore wind farm project in the bay of Saint-Brieuc, the fishermen of the Côtes d’Armor and Ille-et-Vilaine have just seized the public…
“Be careful, the sea can also infect us”, warns the coordinator of a study on pollutant discharges
The sprinkler watered. “We always believed that the flow was unidirectional: that there was acontamination from human and animal discharges into the sea, but there is also a potential boomerang…
Discharges of thousands of dead fish by trawlers, denounced by Sea Shepherd
The last days, Sea Shepherd Association filmed a shoal of dead fish floating over more than 3000 m2 300 kilometers off La Rochelle, in the Bay of Biscay. From his…