In order to limit and reduce greenhouse gas emissions produced by vehicles, several devices have been put in place. Some of them allow the reuse of exhaust gas, as is the case of the EGR valve. While others are installed only for filtering. In recent years, all vehicles with diesel and / or gasoline engines are equipped with a particle filter. In this article, you will find out how a petrol particulate filter works.
Ideas of zero waste gifts to spoil your loved ones in an ecological way
Giving a gift to a loved one is a symbolic gesture that allows to mark an event. If you have to choose your present according to the tastes of your loved ones, it is important that they are ecological. You will do so ...
Sustainable energy and energy efficiency in your home
Improving housing for energy efficiency is nowadays a major concern. Using an energy comparator to find the best deals on the market is a very good alternative. Find out here how to combine sustainable energy and energy efficiency...
Are disposable dishes compatible with an ecological approach?
Today, tableware is synonymous with disposability, especially when it comes to a birthday party or a small reception with friends, where no one wants to do the chore of washing dishes. The champagne flutes have been replaced by glasses ...
What precautions should I take before starting tree pruning?
Pruning is the selective cutting of the branches of a tree. More precisely, it consists in ridding the plant of its superfluous and hazardous branches. It involves the removal of dead, rotten or damaged wood. Although it ...
Climate change: causes, effects and solutions to limit it
Since the last decades, the climate change has been well felt. The effects are visible. Generally, greenhouse gases are essential for the regulation of the climate. However, human activity has caused a real increase in its quantity. As a result, the warming of the earth's surface is felt. Again, the natural climate balance has been modified. It must be said that all sectors are impacted by this large-scale problem. The following information will surely help you to understand the details of the subject.
Noa Khamallah explains how electric bikes can help the environment?
The coronavirus outbreak has forced countries to go into a state of emergency. It forced people to stay home. Second, the progress that the climate has shown is worth mentioning. The release of CO2 has decreased; the air around us, which was toxic to breathe, is now safe. According to Noa Khamallahs, the electric bikes can become one of the solutions to help our nature to survive.
Emile Ouosso Minister and logging in Congo
A large part of the area of the Republic of the Congo is still covered with forests. The most important forest massifs are in the north of the country. They are still little exploited and keep their value. Emile Ouosso Ministerin Congo, explains how the government is coping.
The environmental code and the installation of an advertising screen
Regulated by laws, outdoor advertising is subject to the environmental code. In order to protect the environment and the living space, the environmental code ensures that advertising panels respect a certain number of standards before granting them an installation permit.
How to make an eco-friendly and sustainable Christmas
Do you want to have a great Christmas while taking care of the planet? It's perfectly feasible and we'll explain how to satisfy the eco-friendly Santa in you. Every year the pleasure of festivities ...
Climate change and biodiversity in danger
Habitat fragmentation is the leading cause of extinction of plant and animal species worldwide. Fragmentation occurs when a large ecosystem is transformed by human action into many small, spatially isolated fragments...
Solar energy: the ally of your green future
Solar energy is the energy provided by the sun, harnessed by a technology called photovoltaic (PV) cells, which transform sunlight directly into electricity. In a layman's description of the "photovoltaic effect", when the sun strikes the photovoltaic cell, photons of light excite the electrons in the cell, causing them to flow and generate electricity. Homeowners across the country and cities around the world are installing solar panel systems on their roofs to take advantage of this clean, renewable way to generate electricity. So why should you go solar? How does it benefit you? Here are the top motivations for homeowners and business owners, and even some renters, to switch from traditional electricity to solar power.
Advantages of natural coir doormats
By opting for coir, a renewable and biodegradable natural fiber, you protect the environment. Coir doormats are very popular and this is not without reason. Here are the many advantages: Hygienic and economic These doormats made of coir are ...
Attic insulation: our advice
Winter is approaching and it is time to look at the insulation of your house. Indeed, with a bad insulation, the well-being of the occupants will be spoiled with in addition an increase of the energy bill in perspective. In addition, ...