Information on health and your environment, ie related to all kinds of pollution: air, water, food, electromagnetic waves ... and even our society (stress and "psychological pollution" ") ...
In 2019, health authorities alarmed diaper manufacturers about the number of toxic substances contained in baby diapers. Indeed, the National Health Security Agency (ANSES) had noted on the basis of an analysis that these products, however designed for the fragile skin of babies, had allergenic, carcinogenic and reprotoxic substances. […]
A quick article on the distribution and the geographical evolution in France and in the world of the epidemic, pandemic now, of Coronavirus Covid-19. Indeed; many people are asking the question and would like to have more information, and rightly so, on the geographical distribution of the Covid-19 epidemic by department. Ie more data […]
The coronavirus crisis (COVID-19) is causing dread, fear and fear among the world's population. The concerns expressed are justified by a number of events that have occurred in recent days: stock market crashes (more than -12% on a day for the CAC40 recently ... an absolute record since its creation!), Decline in economic activity [ …]
Covid-19 Coronavirus crisis: an effective treatment has been based on a drug on the market since 2004: Sanofi-Aventis Plaquenil Indeed; the effectiveness of Chloroquine against # Covid19 in vitro was confirmed by a scientific article published in Nature on February 4, 2020. The research team is Chinese and Nature is a […]
The water that we are, Collection "Carnets d'alerte" by Pierre Rabhi and Juliette Duquesne The Carnets d'alerte collection is intended to be synthetic books, accessible to all to raise awareness of issues of primary importance. This early November 2018 will release a new Alert Book devoted to water. I present it here because on the one hand [...]
Animal and plant proteins - Nutritional powers and environmental issues Proteins are water-soluble macromolecules used in the constitution of any organic tissue (bone, muscle ... etc.). They physiologically ensure the functions of hormones, enzymes, antibodies. If the proteins exist in innumerable forms, all of them consist only of a molecular assembly of 22 amino acids called proteinigenic. [...]
Please find hereafter the press release of the UFC concerning the launch of the participatory platform Opé2017 against the scheduled obsolescence! The C2017C Community, DemocracyOS, GreenIT.fr, Stop Obsolescence Programmed (HOP), the Friends of the World, have decided to include the issue of obsolescence organized in the programs of the presidential and legislative candidates of 2, ...]
Le Potager du Sloth, video presentation by Didier Helmstetter (aka Did67): its origin, its objectives and principles ... Legend of the introductory photo: "The owner of the Potager du Sloth surprised at work ... explanation! The "Lazy Potager" is a way to produce vegetables "more than organic", in abundance, without any work of the [...]
Yesterday the association Médecins du Monde has broadcast an advertising campaign "incisive" on the Internet about the price of abusive drug treatment. The campaign has, in fact, been refused broadcast by "traditional" displays by the Authority of professional regulation of advertising (ARPP). JCDecaux, MediaTransport and the Insert have therefore refused the displays of this [...]
Lazy garden: gardening effortlessly with hay. Hay: a super-material "4 in 1" DR photos: Didier Helmstetter. Introductory photo: vegetables grown in soil never worked - no spade, no pickaxe, no hoe, no grelinette ... And of course, without using a tiller! The use of hay instead of other [...]
La Potager du Sloth, produce vegetables "more than organic", almost without work, with yields equivalent to those of a classical garden: a dream? Not in the "Lazy Potager"! DR photos: Didier Helmstetter. Introductory photo "Lazy Potager in Action, its motto: less active ingredients; no more gray matter! In what he [...]
Diseases for sale, Arte Thema. November 2011 Arte Thema on commercial excesses of the pharmaceutical industry ... Read more: - Conditions for sale sick manufacturers (Arte Thema) - The case of the Mediator - Health Forum, and pollution prevention
Diseases for sale, Arte Thema. November 2011 Arte Thema on commercial excesses of the pharmaceutical industry ... Read more: - Conditions for sale sick manufacturers (Arte Thema) - The case of Mediator- Health Forum, and pollution prevention
BBC documentary (Horizon on BBC: "Nuclear Nightmares") that seems to minimize the risk of radioactive exposure to health Is it a documentary of misinformation or serious scientific facts? In 2 cases, it deserves to be seen! More: - Collusion between the WHO and the IAEA (video) - Chernobyl, a million [...]
Links and collusion between the WHO (World Health Organization) and the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Source for more information: debate on victims of civilian nuclear energy
One million death following Chernobyl is the figure advanced by a publication of the Academy of Sciences of New York based on a compilation of 5000 articles. According to a book published in 2010 by the New York Academy of Science, entitled "Chernobyl: Consequences of the Catastrophe for People and the Environment", [...]
Review of the Chernobyl disaster by the New York Academy of Sciences, full text in English. 349 pages .pdf. 2010 Original title: "Chernobyl. Consequences of the Catastrophe for People and the Environment »Summary by P.Langlois:« According to a book published in 2010 by the New York Academy of Science and entitled «Chernobyl: Consequences of the [...]
Review of the Chernobyl disaster by the IAEA published in 2005 .pdf of 260 pages. Other sources report a balance sheet and figures quite different from those published by the IAEA, see links and extracts below. More: - Debate and information on the Chernobyl balance: global cost and human and health balance [...]
No one can ignore the desperate nuclear situation at the Fukushima 1 Daiichi power plant ... We are well ahead of a desperate situation despite attempts to minimize industrial actors or government but also, and this is less understandable or acceptable, some actors French politics ... On econologie.com, we are not "viscerally" anti-nuclear: we [...]
Shale Gas Review Board. Investigation and Public Hearing Report Quebec Report by the BAPE (Office of Public Hearings on the Environment) of 144 pages on the exploration and exploitation of shale gas and the potential environmental, health and social problems of its exploitation . Introduction Shale gas exploration and development projects [...]
Meat consumption in France: changes since 40 years and latest trends .pdf 8 pages by FranceAgriMer, September 2010. To find out more: - Forum food and consumption - Consumption of meat in the world - Meat, CO2 and globalization - Meat and CO2 - Debate on the ecological impact of meat consumption [...]
The consumption of different types of meat in the world: key figures in 2003 Summary document on meat consumption in the world and in the main developed and developing countries by tonnage and types of meat: cattle, sheep, swine and poultry. In 2003, we consumed on average in the [...]
Food additives and effects on the physical and mental health of children in just 2 weeks of "healthy" nutrition. Children are now "test tubes on legs" because of dozens of food additives and dyes that cause physical and mental disorders. The striking improvement (especially on the concentration and hyperactivity abilities) of [...]
Electromagnetic fields and health. Your Guide to the Electromagnetic Landscape Complete guide to 40 pages of the Belgian Government on electromagnetic waves and their possible effects on public health: nature of waves and electromagnetic fields, energy levels and warning thresholds, biological effects, regulation, Question / answers ... Read more and debate: electromagnetic waves [...]
Health effects of lighting systems using light-emitting diodes (LED) Opinion of the ANSES Collective expertise report.pdf 310 sanitary survey full page / 7.84 Mo Read more, summary of the news and debate: leds bulbs are they harmful to your health or eyes? Extract from the summary (available in the link below): Risks [...]
Short-term links between mortality and hospital admissions and air pollution levels in nine French cities Weekly epidemiological bulletin (02 / 2009). Abstract In France, the evolution of the levels and chemical composition of urban air pollution, as well as the generalization of the measurement of particulate pollution indicators (PM10) has [...]
History and technology of the vertical barbecue that can also be used as a wood oven The vertical position also makes it possible to eliminate grease more easily and reduce the risk of charring meat, the consumption of which is strongly suspected of being carcinogenic. Learn more: reduce the consumption of charcoal with your barbecue [...]
Pollution from transport kills around 17 000 French per year according to a study by 2004 AFSSE, see the article: the deaths of pollution in France. We therefore propose the following: a "dead" counter be installed on all fuel pumps. Here is an example made on an Esso pump [...]
How to make popcorn with 4 mobile phones ... No, it's a montage: it was finally an advertising campaign of the late 2000 ... but the dangers are very real! to discuss the forums
When burning fuel oil (gas oil) one of the products of combustion is steam. This water vapor is often forgotten when we speak of the rejects of the combustion of hydrocarbons, but steam has a major influence on the climate (see combustion equations and CO2), but this is not [ ...]
Report on the quality of water and sanitation in France by Mr. Gérard Miquel, Senator. Introduction Referrals to the Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Choices (OPECST) function as a barometer of opinion. They reveal the questions, the anxieties of our fellow citizens. The request of the Committee on Finance, General Economy and [...]
What is the social and economic cost of urban pollution? This article is extracted from the study: urban transport which you can download in full here. The medico-social cost of urban pollution A recent survey revealed that the premature deaths of urban pollution in London were 385 for the year 1999 […]
Air and pollutants Air is the first element necessary for life. Every day, we breathe about 14 kg of air, or 11 liters. Man introduces substances into the atmosphere that have harmful consequences for health and the environment. These substances are emitted by stationary and mobile sources: boilers, industrial activities, […]
Documentary by Marie-Monique Robin (France, 2007, 1h48mn) Coproduction: ARTE France, Image and Company, Thalie Productions, National Film Board of Canada, WDR "I have never seen a society that has such a decisive influence a level as high on the governmental authorities in charge of the regulation as Monsanto with its GMOs. »[...]
Health effects of asbestos replacement fibers including mineral fibers: rock wool, glass wool, calcium silicate fibers, potassium titanate fibers, sepiolite and palygorskite. Document produced by the association ALERT: Association for the Study of Risks at Work. Download the file (an inscription to the Newsletter [...]
Project of Technological Research carried out by Christophe Martz at the ENSAIS and supported at the end of January 2001. It is a study of congestion in urban centers and an inventory of the various technological solutions that could improve air quality and traffic conditions in urban centers. Unanimous conclusion: the organization and the behaviors of [...]
September 1 15 TF2006 Newspaper video about the recent ban on selling (but also passing on knowledge and information) phytosanitary products that have not been authorized. Sting nettle slurry by econology Learn more: The recipe for nettle manure and its possible uses. Debate on the ban [...]
Domestic Toxicity and Indoor Pollution, Possible Alternatives Synthetic chemicals are present everywhere in our daily lives. We can find them useful, beneficial for our health, significantly improving our daily lives. However, we know today that many of them have dangerous properties and that we have never correctly evaluated the safety of many [...]
Key words: cosmetics, cosmetics, pollution, chemicals, health, impact, ranking. Low biodegradability (persistence), ability to accumulate in living tissues (bioaccumulation), these are their common characteristics of chemicals in cosmetics consumer products. Most are controversial about their potential impacts on human health. This practical guide [...]
Cosmetic guide: health risks of cosmetics Keywords: cosmetics, cosmetics, pollution, chemicals, health, impact, classification. Low biodegradability (persistence), ability to accumulate in living tissues (bioaccumulation), these are their common characteristics of the chemicals contained in cosmetic products for everyday use. Most are controversial about their potential impacts [...]
Key words: toxic, products, product, home, report. Hazardous substances in house dust: indicators of chemical exposure in the home environment. By GreenPeace. Related downloads: Domestic toxicity: cosmetox guide Domestic toxicity: cosmetox report Domestic toxicity and indoor pollution: indicators Domestic toxicity: possible substitutes Download file [...]
At the time of the heat wave and the ozone peaks in Europe, we would like to remind you that the (over?) Pollution kills indeed as evidenced by recently published American studies. Three studies published in the journal Epidemiology demonstrate an association between the ozone levels in the lower atmosphere and the mortality rate. Made independently by [...]
Arte Report on the Monsanto GMO Soy Trap in Argentina. To see by all pro-GMOs: GMOs is not only "good" ... quite the opposite! Download the file (a subscription to the Newsletter may be required): GMO of Monsanto in Argentina
In 2004, the AFSSE (French Agency for Environmental Health Security), published two reports on the evaluation of the health impact of urban air pollution. The numbers are frightening, here are a few selected pieces: »Air pollution is a catastrophe for public health even more than for the climate. ““ We learn that on […]
The Kyot-Home site has recently published an article on the health consequences of urban pollution on excess mortality. The numbers are scary, here are some selected pieces: "Air pollution is a disaster for public health even more than for the climate. «« We learn that in an urban population of [...]
Doctors, engineers and specialists are categorical: fine particles, largely emitted by diesel engines, constitute a serious health hazard. We must act now and the means exist, but the political measures are lacking. File produced and published in Leonardo ATE (Switzerland) Download the file (a subscription to the Newsletter […]
As part of the 17th exhibition of Sciences and Techniques of Gonfreville l'Orcher (76) 16 March 2 April 2006, a public debate is organized 31 March 18h the Cultural Space of the Pointe de Caux Gonfreville Orcher and we invite all those concerned with the quality of the environment [...]
by Hervé Le Treut, Jean-Marc Jancovici Flammarion, 2004 Summary: Since the appearance of life, man is the first species able to disrupt the climatic conditions prevailing on Earth. In less than a century, the increase in the greenhouse effect, a consequence of an increasing use of energy, is likely to cause an unprecedented warming of […]
Mobile phones, Danger? Documentary on the risks of Electromagnetic Waves from mobile telephony, with Jean-Pierre Lentin in particular It is one of the very first documentary on the danger of waves, produced in the early 2000s. Keywords: relay antenna, mobile phone, danger , health, precautionary principle, health study. The major French TV channels […]
Mobile phones, all guinea pigs? Documentary on the risks of electromagnetic waves coming from mobile telephony, with notably Jean Pierre Lentin. The major French TV channels did not want this report, the authors have distributed free on the Internet. More: - Debate on the electromagnetic waves of GSM and health - Debate [...]
