Researchers have long observed that a common family of environmental bacteria, Comamonadacae, grow on plastics littered throughout urban rivers and...
Early in the Earth’s development, the atmosphere contained no oxygen. Yet the iron dissolved in the oceans was oxidized in...
The Mara-Serengeti ecosystem, which includes Kenya’s Maasai Mara and Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, is one of the most famous and...
Government subsidies for business practices and processes should be approached with caution, even when they seem to be environmentally friendly,...
Picture walking outside on a dark, cloudless evening. You look up to admire the stars—maybe even a planet, if you’re...
Countries like Malaysia import many metric tons of plastic waste from Europe each year, paying a few pennies per kilo....
Global evidence has revealed that women’s environmental quality of life is key to their overall quality of life and health,...
Endangered Hawaiian monk seals and other marine life have benefitted from 25 years of large-scale marine debris removal in the...
The structural complexity of coral reefs creates a vibrant underwater city populated by a diverse assortment of characters. Ironically, this...
by Veronika Wagner, Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Pesticides, heavy metals, micro- and nanoplastics in the soil and environmentally harmful...
A Dartmouth-led study on ice cores from Alaska and Greenland found that air pollution from the burning of fossil fuels...
The US House of Representatives is more likely to vote on climate action when it is linked with certain other...
