A tool launched by RTE RTE, the French electricity transmission system operator, offers various online tools to find out about Electricity consumption in France at different scales (by city and by region). This EDF subsidiary has also launched an electricity weather forecast and an alert system. ...
ifference on your energy bill, then it's on heating that you need to act first. The first of the 5 most effective gestures to reduce your electricity consumption is to lower the temperature in your home by 1°C. Set the thermostat to 19°C in the living rooms and settle for 17°C in the bedroom. ...
What is the problem? With global warming, more and more of us are aware of the harmful consequences of excessive consumption throughout the year and especially during Black Friday! Many people realize that this day of promotions is an incentive to buy things they don't necessarily need... Thi ...
dividuals and professionals) supplied by the same power line. At what time can the power shedding take place? These temporary cuts occur during peak consumption, i.e. in the morning between 8am and 1pm or in the evening 6pm and 8pm. It should also be noted that electrical load shedding in Fra ...
to raise awareness among the general public about the challenges of sustainable development and encourage them to adopt more environmentally-friendly consumption patterns. Specifically, this event aims to raise awareness among as many people as possible about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SD ...
xication. All mushrooms, even those that are edible, can cause digestive disorders if consumed in excessive quantities, undercooked or spoiled. Their consumption can lead to nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. But there are also around fifty dangerous mushrooms in Europe that can cause ...
Tap water In France, tap water is perfectly safe for consumption. Its distribution is the responsibility of municipalities or their associations, in accordance with the water law of January 3, 1992. In order to be considered drinkable and distributed to the population, water must comply with values ...
by members of the Platform for Fair Trade (PFCE), this operation leads to hundreds of events throughout France. For two weeks, actors in responsible consumption organize fair meals, specialized markets, meetings with producers from the North and South, ethical fashion shows as well as cultural acti ...
angieri says. 'Pistachios contain key phytonutrients that can provide antioxidant support for cardiovascular health.' Dark chocolate Regular, healthy consumption (just a few pieces, not a whole bar!) of dark Chocolate may have the power to regulate your stress levels. 'Research has shown that it can ...
What is the problem? During the holiday season, our paper consumption explodes. In France, it is estimated that more than 20,000 tons of wrapping paper are consumed each year. This avalanche of paper is equivalent to 380,000 cut trees or 11,000 tons of carbon equivalent. In addition, most com ...
to know Even if you don't have cardiovascular disease or high blood pressure, it is a good idea to reduce your salt intake. In France, the average consumption is around 12 grams per day per person, while health authorities have just lowered the recommended rate from 6 grams to 4 grams per day. ...
nk water without moderation, it is best to limit yourself to two to three cups of tea or coffee per day. You should also cut down on alcohol and soda consumption. Alcohol has a dehydrating effect and increases uric acid levels in the urine. Therefore, follow official recommendations and do not co ...
nd an MRI to them. Using magnetic resonance neuroimaging, they were able to observe their cognitive functions and found a link between regular tea consumption and healthy cognitive function. Protective molecules against aging It was already known that tea contains antioxidant and anti-inflamm ...
The impact of advertising on consumption We generally underestimate the influence of advertising on our consumption choices, especially when it comes to food products. Pleasure foods such as burgers, appetizer cookies, or candy are often craved when they are displayed on billboards in public places ...
to lead by example. It has thus decided to cut off hot water in public sanitary facilities, except for showers. It should be noted that hot water consumption in public buildings accounts for 10% of the state's total energy consumption. The government has also provided an envelope of 150 milli ...
n sugar and naturally fizzy. Its taste is somewhat reminiscent of sweet cider. Because it contains some alcohol as well as bacteria and yeast, its consumption is not recommended for pregnant women and young children. What are the benefits of kombucha? If kombucha has gained more and more foll ...
y drinks excessively. You would probably get the opposite effect because these drinks are richer in caffeine and sugar than in taurine. Too frequent consumption would only worsen certain health problems such as overweight, diabetes, or heart disease! As often when scientists extol the virtues of a ...
rier. By increasing intestinal permeability, these additives can cause various inflammatory conditions. Animal studies have shown a link between the consumption of this additive and the development of inflammation and ulcers in the colon. That is why the International Agency for Research on Cancer ...
where any waste of this precious resource should be avoided. 2- How to assess your water needs? The choice of water recovery equipment depends on the consumption you make of it. Before acquiring a recovery system, it is recommended to evaluate the volume of water you need based on your uses. Here ar ...
our symptoms on difficult party nights is simply the previous night's excess alcohol! To avoid a 'hangover', the only solution is to moderate your consumption of alcoholic beverages. To facilitate the elimination of alcohol, also remember not to drink too fast and drink water, preferably alkal ...