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Contaminated seaweed wreaks havoc on California sea lions
(Gaviota) Along the California coast, Denise Christ is used to seeing injured or stranded marine mammals. But the unprecedented number of sea lions and dolphins found dead intoxicated in recent…
Torrential rains | The St. Lawrence and the Rivière des Prairies possibly contaminated
Montreal is calling on its citizens to avoid the St. Lawrence and the Rivière des Prairies on Friday because Thursday’s torrential rains caused sewage overflows in these waterways. Posted at…
a third of the population is contaminated with heavy metals, for example in the mining village of Tintaya
“It’s fizzy, there’s this yellow color…it comes from the mine ponds. How do you expect the animals to know it’s polluted water? So they drink. And then they die.” In…
are we all contaminated with PFAS, the “eternal pollutants”?
Posted on 06/28/2023 22:27 Video length: 2 min. France 3 Article written by S. Feydel, A. Creff, M. Renier, France 3 Rhône-Alpes, C. Alphonse – France 3 France Televisions PFAS,…
are we all contaminated with PFAS, the “eternal pollutants”?
Posted on 06/28/2023 22:27 Video length: 2 min. France 3 Article written by S. Feydel, A. Creff, M. Renier, France 3 Rhône-Alpes, C. Alphonse – France 3 France Televisions PFAS,…
more than one in four schools contaminated by asbestos
Posted on 06/13/2023 1:12 p.m. Video length: 2 min. FRANCEINFO Article written by R. Michelot, E. Rivallain, F. Petit, P. Arbez, J. Privat – franceinfo France Televisions According to the…
thousands of schools still contaminated by asbestos
Posted on 06/12/2023 16:41 Video length: 2 min. France 3 Article written by E. Rivallain, P. Arbez, N. Leduc – France 3 France Televisions Twenty years after its ban, still…
The water table of Saint-Hubert-de-Rivière-du-Loup is contaminated by hydrocarbons
A village in Bas-Saint-Laurent has been living “a nightmare” for a few days: its main source of drinking water shows a high concentration of hydrocarbons, the result, according to the…
A contaminated soil site forgotten for 30 years
Even though it has been monitoring a site in Mascouche containing more than 160,000 cubic meters of highly contaminated soil for nearly 30 years, the Quebec government has still not…
Meat contaminated with E. coli | An amazing cause of some urinary tract infections
Scientists point to a surprising cause of certain urinary tract infections: the bacteria E.coli present in meat. Posted at 5:00 a.m. Dani Blum The New York Times A new study…
drinking water contaminated with pesticides
Published on 06/04/2023 16:58 Update on 06/04/2023 17:31 Video length: 2 min. France 3 Article written by F. Prabonnaud, F. Mathieux, F. Blévis, D. Chevalier – France 3 France Televisions…
drinking water contaminated with pesticides
Published on 06/04/2023 16:58 Video length: 2 min. France 3 Article written by F. Prabonnaud, F. Mathieux, F. Blévis, D. Chevalier – France 3 France Televisions According to a report…
Pesticides: drinking water contaminated with potentially dangerous molecules
Published on 06/04/2023 16:01 Video length: 2 min. France 2 Article written by F.Prabonnaud, F.Mathieux, F.Blévis, D.Chevalier – France 2 France Televisions A study carried out by the national health…
A legacy contaminated recycling site in Kanesatake
The company G&R Recyclage, which has multiplied environmental failures by operating its sorting center in Kanesatake, was discreetly removed from the register of companies this fall, noted The duty. No…
Fresh foods are contaminated by their labels
Fresh foods sold in Canada are contaminated by a chemical present in their labels, shows a study carried out by a Montreal researcher. Bisphenol S (BPS) is used as a…
Fresh foods are contaminated by their labels
Fresh foods sold in Canada are contaminated by a chemical found on packaging labels, shows a new study by a Montreal researcher. Bisphenol S (BPS) is used as a replacement…
Foods contaminated with chemicals present in labels
Chemicals in food labels linked to prostate cancer and breast cancer are leaping through packaging and coming into contact with food, a McGill University study has found. The research team…
Chemical compounds | Foods contaminated by their label
The plastic film would be an insufficient barrier to prevent the migration of chemical compounds on the food Posted at 5:00 a.m. Chemical compounds from some labels can penetrate the…
Contaminated illicit drugs | “Worrying” Presence of Xylazine in Montreal
A significant fraction of people who use opioids in the metropolis could be unknowingly exposed to a tranquilizer for horses, xylazine, which is already wreaking havoc elsewhere in Canada and…
Contaminated water in Val-d’Or | The duty
The Quebec Ministry of the Environment knew since 2021 and did not take the precaution of informing the municipality, which was made aware, by Radio Canadalast January, as confirmed by…