Volatile organic compounds (VOCs): sources and health impacts We spend most of our time in enclosed spaces: at work, at home, at school… but due to many factors and pollutants, indoor air is 7 times more polluted than outdoor air. Among the most common...
3 facts you did not know about ozone Ozone is an air pollutant well known for its harmful effects on human health and vegetation. It is formed in the lower layers of the atmosphere, mainly during the summer and under the influence of solar radiation and high...
Breast cancer: the responsibility of certain air pollutants according to the French Xenair study On Monday 3 October, the Prevention Cancer Environment Department of the Léon Bérard Centre (CLB), the cancer centre for Lyon and the Rhône-Alpes region, presented the...
Carbon monoxide (CO): sources and health impacts Every winter, when temperatures drop, carbon monoxide unfortunately comes back into the spotlight. This gas is emitted mainly by ageing or poorly maintained heating appliances and spreads very quickly in the environment...
Wildfires: what are the health risks of smoke? With climate change leading to higher temperatures and drought, forest fires are on the increase around the world. This is particularly the case in France with the fires that have occurred in the Gard,...
Meersens au salon VivaTech Paris 2022 Viva Technology, ou VivaTech, est le plus grand événement européen dédié aux startups et aux nouvelles technologie. Et Meersens était présente pour cette édition 2022 ! Temps de lecture : 4 minutes Les équipes de Meersens...