Tag: polluting
The State wants to automate penalties for polluting vehicles in low-emission zones
To guarantee air quality in urban areas, the State plans to deploy the repressive arsenal. The government on Tuesday sketched out the principle of automated controls to penalize excessively polluting…
Too polluting? Transdev loses shuttle management but will pocket 12 million
It’s an inflated choice. Thirteen years after the establishment of the shuttles linking the continent to Mont-Saint-Michel, the public establishment managing the Marvel has chosen to dismiss Transdev. The multinational,…
The Mirail incinerator is “the most polluting in France” for its nitrogen oxide emissions
In 2020, waste treatment plant du Mirail, in Toulouse, emitted as much nitrogen oxide “as the three largest French incinerators put together”. This is according to the Toulouse branch of…
Charging stations for electric cars running on diesel? Yes, but it’s temporary and less polluting
An “ecological aberration”, a “shameless lie”, a “delusional hypocrisy”… For several days, Internet users have not lacked qualifiers for a publication which shows a charging station for electric vehicles in…
A cheese factory sentenced for polluting a stream
It is perhaps a condemnation that will mark a date. A fruit farmer in Doubs County was found guilty on Friday by the Besançon Criminal Court of “general water pollution”.…
UN Ocean Conference: How humans are polluting the oceans – Knowledge
Overfishing, pollution, climate change: life in the oceans is burdened by many human activities. What should be done to better protect the oceans. Of Tina Baier By 2030, the world’s…
An organic mushroom farm accused of polluting the Gerge stream
Water tinged with brown slicks, proliferating algae and a nauseating aroma. In Poilley, near Fougères (Ille-et-Vilaine), the buffer basin of the Poligone activity zone does not really make you want…
A zero-rate loan for less polluting cars tested for two years
It’s a green boost. Households living or working in certain low-emission zones where air pollution exceeds authorized thresholds will be able to benefit from a zero-interest loan from January 1,…
Restrict the traffic of the most polluting vehicles in 2025 without waking up “yellow vests”, the challenge of the metropolis
The Bordeaux metropolis is walking on eggshells on the subject of restricting the circulation of some of the most polluting vehicles. The law requires it to define a low emission…
The most polluting vehicles banned from today in almost the entire city
After several months of consultation, numerous studies and quite a few disputes, the Low Emission Zone of Toulouse Métropole comes into force this Tuesday, March 1 for the most polluting…