EU responsible for extinction domino effect on frog populations
New study shows: EU frogs’ legs imports puts a serious risk to frogs in Asia and Eastern Europe
A tale of two cities: The decline in child exposure to lead in Paris and New York
Workshop:
A tale of two cities: The decline in child exposure to lead in Paris and New York
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 | 3-6 p.m. (Paris) | 9 a.m. Noon (NYC)
Covid and other pathogen catapults
Forced-air leaf blowers, operating on petrol or lead or lithium batteries, disperse toxic and infectious agents including coronaviruses. The French High Council for Public Health (Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, HCSP), seized by the General Directorate for Health (Direction Générale de la Santé, DGS), recommended in its opinion of April 4, 2020 during the first of the Covid waves, “especially not to use engines like leaf blowers to blow dust from the ground”.