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Published Gulf Oil Spill's long-lasting legacy for dolphins - Gulf Oil Spill's Long-Lasting Legacy for Dolphins


Health impacts from a 2010 spill are found even in dolphins born years later. ABSTRACT: Gulf Oil Spi...
Published Cloud study demystifies impact of aerosols - Cloud Study Demystifies Impact of Aerosols


Aerosol particles in the atmosphere have a bigger impact on cloud cover -- but less effect on cloud...
Published Current Antarctic conservation efforts are insufficient to avoid biodiversity declines, study shows - Current Antarctic Conservation Efforts are Insufficient to Avoid Biodiversity Declines, Study Shows


Existing conservation efforts are insufficient to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and population decli...
Published Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity - Urban Ponds Require Attention to Ensure Biodiversity


New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between a...
Published Recovering rare earth elements in environmental water - Recovering Rare Earth Elements in Environmental Water



A research group has succeeded in selectively recovering trace rare earth elements in synthetic seaw...
Published Potentially damaging surface ozone levels rose in lockdown, UK study finds - Potentially Damaging Surface Ozone Levels Rose in Lockdown, UK Study Finds


A new study finds that less traffic on the roads during the first lockdown led to a reduction in air...
Published Agriculture linked to changes in age-independent mortality in North America - Agriculture Linked to Changes in Age-Independent Mortality in North America


The transition to agriculture from hunting and gathering in pre-colonial North America led to change...
Published Plastic can drift far away from its starting point as it sinks into the sea - Plastic Can Drift Far Away from Its Starting Point as It Sinks into the Sea



Discarded or drifting in the ocean, plastic debris can accumulate on the water's surface, forming fl...
Published Prioritize tackling toxic emissions from tires, urge experts - Prioritize Tackling Toxic Emissions from Tires, Urge Experts


Experts are calling for more to be done to limit the potentially harmful impact of toxic tire partic...
Published Nematodes can help us detect indoor air impurities - Nematodes: A New Tool for Detecting Indoor Air Impurities


Good quality indoor air is crucial to our well-being, while impurities in the air can compromise our...
Published Household aerosols now release more harmful smog chemicals than all UK vehicles - Household Aerosols Now Release More Harmful Smog Chemicals Than All UK Vehicles


Aerosol products used in the home now emit more harmful volatile organic compound (VOC) air pollutio...
Published Urban light pollution linked to smaller eyes in birds



The bright lights of big cities could be causing an evolutionary adaptation for smaller eyes in some...
Published New study highlights urgent need to safeguard deep reefs -- one of the largest and least protected ecosystems - New Study Highlights Urgent Need to Safeguard Deep Reefs -- One of the Largest and Least Protected Ecosystems


New study finds very few deep reefs have any form of protection, and face a multitude of threats, se...
Published Remains of artificial turf is an important source of pollution of the aquatic environment



Every year, around 1,200 and 1,400 artificial turf sports fields are installed in the European Union...
Published Rsearchers examine combined effects of two combustion technologies on the emission of coal-fired boilers - Researchers Examine Combined Effects of Two Combustion Technologies on the Emission of Coal-Fired Boilers


There is currently a large dependence on coal for power generation. As coal-fired plants cause envir...
Published Environmental scientists develop a method to turn hazardous acidic industrial wastewater into valuable resources - Environmental Scientists Develop a Method to Turn Hazardous Acidic Industrial Wastewater into Valuable Resources


Environmental scientists have developed a circular process for eliminating the risk posed by phospho...
Published Rain gardens could save salmon from toxic tire chemicals - Rain Gardens: A Solution to Save Salmon from Toxic Tire Chemicals



Specially designed gardens could reduce the amount of a toxic chemical associated with tires enterin...
Published New 'forever chemical' cleanup strategy discovered



A method has been discovered to treat water heavily contaminated with unhealthful forever chemicals,...
Published Efficiently moving urea out of polluted water is coming to reality



Researchers have developed a material to remove urea from water and potentially convert it into hydr...
Published Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution - Shutting Down Nuclear Power Could Increase Air Pollution



A new study shows that if U.S. nuclear power plants are retired, the burning of coal, oil, and natur...