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Imagine being told that your children cannot play outside because the grass and soil in your local area is so polluted that it endangers their health. You are not allowed to eat the eggs from the chickens in your garden because eating them could diminish your immune system and/or lead to certain types of cancer. No, this is not the plot of a dystopian novel these are very real consequences for people living in places that are severely polluted by PFAS. Also known as forever chemicals.

Un petit boîtier capable d’analyser l’environnement sonore et de répondre comme un ami. Le collier Friend, commercialisé aux États-Unis, au Canada et dans l’Union européenne soulève plusieurs questions. Isolement social, dépendance affective et collecte de données sensibles sont au cœur des inquiétudes.

The deployment of low-tech requires taking into account the human factor and changing design practices.

Si beaucoup de marques et d'entreprises se vantent de mettre en place des stratégies "écofriendly", d'autres au contraire vont aller bien plus loin dans leur démarche sans en faire trop étalage, voire en la passant totalement sous silence. Une tendance connue sous le nom de "greenhushing", qui nage à contre-courant du greenwashing.

Today, the European Court of Justice stated that EU energy companies will no longer be allowed to sue EU governments using the Energy Charter Treaty – throwing into doubt a number of ongoing billion-euro arbitrations.

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