A study published in Environmental Research Letters reveals that centimeter-sized plastic fragments are increasing much faster than larger floating plastics...
Scientists analyzed the liquid waste, or leachate, released by four Illinois landfills and the inflows and outflows of associated wastewater...
A new series featuring the work of a University of Wollongong (UOW) early childhood expert has shined a light on...
Shifting our diets to be more sustainable can be a powerful way for each of us to address both climate...
Research sheds new light on the spread of microplastics, revealing a surprising “hitchhiking” mechanism that could impact ecosystems and human...
Extreme weather spurred by climate change, including droughts and heavy rains, may increase the risk of nitrates from fertilizers ending...
A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports correlates higher levels of pollutant particulate matter to higher occurrences of...
The global economy is in transition, with energy systems moving from a central reliance on fossil fuels. In addition, the...
Researchers have trained an e-nose, which detects chemicals in the air, to identify the origin of oil based on the...
There’s been an exciting new discovery in the fight against plastic pollution: mealworm larvae that are capable of consuming polystyrene....
The Biden administration’s recently announced plan to replace all lead pipes in the U.S. is a reminder that the toxic...
PFAS are in Miami’s rainwater. And it is the latest evidence the synthetic “forever chemicals”—that have raised health concerns for...
