Etiket: air
Supreme Court suspends plan to combat air pollution
(Washington) The United States Supreme Court, with a conservative majority, dealt a setback Thursday to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), by suspending the implementation of a plan to combat pollution…
Air freight | An NGO denounces the environmental report
(Paris) An environmental NGO denounced on Wednesday the environmental record of air freight companies, which according to it pollute 25% more than in 2019, in particular due to the development…
Canadian travelers | Among the world’s largest air polluters
I know, traveling feels good. And they all like to travel, get away from it all, discover things. Questioning air flights can therefore have a demobilizing effect on the population…
Air remembers its first album
Twenty-six years after its release, Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel of Air reinterpret their first album, “Moon Safari”, on stage. The opportunity to talk to them about this weightless record…
the Montgolfiades, the meeting place for hot air balloon enthusiasts
Published on 06/24/2024 3:46 p.m. Video length: 2 min Saône-et-Loire: the Montgolfiades, the meeting place for hot air balloon enthusiasts Direction Chalon-sur-Saône, in Saône-et-Loire, where the 36th edition of the…
Forest fires | Smoke no longer causes poor air quality in Port-Cartier
Smoke from forest fires no longer causes poor air quality in Port-Cartier and Sept-Îles, Monday morning, according to Environment Canada, which warns, however, that a change in wind direction could…
Newfoundland and Labrador | Air tankers from Quebec and Ontario to fight forest fires
(St. John’s) Air tankers from Quebec and Ontario will soon help fight wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador. Posted at 1:08 p.m. Mark Lawlor, provincial wildfire chief, announced that two water…
Energy sobriety | Museums are rethinking their air conditioning standards
It will be 1 degree warmer in the public areas of the Pierre Lassonde pavilion at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec this summer. Little perceptible to visitors, this…
Weather | A “hot air mass” expected over Quebec
A “hot air mass” will affect almost all regions of Quebec starting next Tuesday with temperatures ranging from 30 to 35 degrees Celsius during the day and little respite at…
Discomfiture of Lynx Air | Montreal-Trudeau succeeds in recovering nearly 2 million
Unlike many of its counterparts, the Montreal-Trudeau operator was able to recover some $2 million in overdue fees claimed from Lynx Air, this low-cost air carrier lost to financial disaster…
Air France faces the challenge of managing surplus suitcases
Faced with the record crowds expected for the Paris Games this summer, the airline is organizing itself to manage thousands of additional suitcases per day. Peak traffic is expected on…
Air pollution study | Some 135 million premature deaths between 1980 and 2020
(Singapore) Air pollution, from human emissions or other sources, such as forest fires, is linked to some 135 million premature deaths worldwide between 1980 and 2020, according to a Singapore…
what is the “polar air shift” which will cause temperatures to drop in France from Monday?
Published on 06/09/2024 4:37 p.m. Reading time: 2 min Passers-by in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, April 16, 2024. (LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP) Maximum temperatures should on average…
victim of its success, air transport can no longer meet demand
Five billion is the record number of travelers that airlines will have to transport in 2024 around the world. The only thing is, there aren’t enough planes. This is the…
Air Canada enhances its service offering to India
(Montreal) Air Canada will enhance its flight offering to India, notably by offering a new non-stop service from Toronto to Mumbai. Posted at 9:28 a.m. The airline says flights between…
Airlines expect to break passenger records in 2024 according to the International Air Transport Association
Nearly five billion passengers, a turnover approaching 1,000 billion dollars: air transport expects to break records in 2024, leaving the COVID-19 crisis a little more in the rearview mirror. Erased…
A breath of fresh air for our schools… yes, but without air conditioning!
It is well known that our schools are mired in a multitude of problems, and one of the last in line is the rapid rise in classroom temperatures in the…
Air Canada | The pilots request the intervention of a conciliator
The union representing Air Canada pilots says it intends to request the intervention of a federal conciliator in negotiations with the airline. Posted at 12:58 p.m. The Airline Pilots Association,…
Air pollution | Montreal regulations contested again
The American Iron and Metal Company is asking the courts to partially invalidate a new regulation from the Metropolitan Community of Montreal (CMM) on the discharge of pollutants into the…
In Nîmes, end of construction in the arenas to host the 27th edition of the Open Air Music Festival
The Nîmes Festival will begin with a highly anticipated concert: Eric Clapton. A French and international scene: Dua Lipa, SCH, Avril Laving, Sofiane Pamart, a total of 35 artists will…