Scientists from the University of Gothenburg, among other places, are cautioning that forests on nutrient-poor land will not be a supplementary carbon sink in the long term.
In new research reported in SPIE’s Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, researchers illustrate their findings in the Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality (FIREX-AQ) field campaigns in 2019.
A pioneering scheme to help reduce illegal waste dumping and increase plastic recycling in South Africa has begun, under the guidance of experts from the University of Portsmouth.
According to a recent study from North Carolina State University, soil temperature can be used to efficiently track and forecast the movement of the corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea), a significant pest that decimates vegetable crops, such as corn, cotton, soybeans, peppers, and tomatoes.
Nitrogen imports cause pollution in many rivers. The extent of these inputs, the degree to which they are decreased, and the contribution made by floodplain regions to this in the Danube catchment area have now been examined for the first time by an international study initiative that the IGB is a part of.
Based on new research from the University of Surrey, although the majority of UK primary schools experience pollution levels that are higher than the safe levels recommended by the World Health Organization, taking simple precautions can reduce exposure to toxins both indoors and outdoors by almost half.
A growing environmental pollution issue is microplastic, which is characterized to be less than 5 nm. Microplastics’ accumulation in different environments and ecosystems is caused by the increase of plastic waste from personal care products or the plastic industry.
Researchers have developed a new method for assessing the impacts of ozone-destroying substances that threaten the recovery of the ozone layer.
Boosting conversion to useable products while using less of the valuable metal ruthenium is the purpose of a plastics recycling innovation that was presented at the American Chemical Society’s fall meeting in Chicago on August 22nd, 2022.
Studies have shown that pollution, whether from factories or traffic-snarled roads, disproportionately affects communities where economically disadvantaged people and Hispanic, Black and Asian people live.
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