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Published Plant Lavender, Marjoram and Ivy on your green wall to clean up the air



Green walls can strip pollution from the air -- and some plants do it better than others, according ...
Published Traffic-related ultrafine particles hinder mitochondrial functions in olfactory mucosa



Ultrafine particles, UFPs, the smallest contributors to air pollution, hinder the function of mitoch ...
Published Site new care homes near trees and away from busy roads to protect residents' lungs



To shield older residents from dangerous air pollution, new care homes should be built as far from h ...
Published New percussion method to detect pipeline elbow erosion



An engineering research team is pioneering a new method, based on percussion, to detect pipeline elb...
Published Antarctica vulnerable to invasive species hitching rides on plastic and organic debris



A new study reveals how ocean biology and marine pollution can end up on Antarctica's shoreline. ...
Published New images reveal global air quality trends



The global concentrations of one of the main air pollutants known to affect human health have been g ...
Published Microbes found to destroy certain 'forever chemicals'



An environmental engineering team has discovered that specific bacterial species can cleave the stro...
Published Climate change will increase wildfire risk and lengthen fire seasons



Wildfires are some of the most destructive natural disasters in the country, threatening lives, dest...
Published Turtles and crocodiles with unique characteristics are more likely to go extinct - Turtles and Crocodiles with Unique Characteristics are More Likely to Go Extinct


New study demonstrates that the most endangered turtles and crocodile species are those that have ev...
Published Western U.S. wildfire smoke plumes are getting taller, researchers find - Western U.S. Wildfire Smoke Plumes Are Getting Taller, Researchers Find


In recent years the plumes of smoke crawling upward from Western wildfires have trended taller, with...
Published The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing - The Reasons Why Insect Numbers Are Decreasing



Researchers are investigating the causes and consequences of the worldwide insect decline as well as...
Published Impact of coral chemical compounds on reef composition and health - Impact of Coral Chemical Compounds on Reef Composition and Health


Stumbling upon a new source of underwater caffeine was just an added bonus of a new study examining...
Published Reef fish must relearn the 'rules of engagement' after coral bleaching - Reef Fish Must Relearn the 'Rules of Engagement' After Coral Bleaching


Mass coral bleaching events are making it harder for some species of reef fish to identify competito...
Published Cheap charcoal air filters offer improvements to in-vehicle air quality - Cheap Charcoal Air Filters: An Affordable Solution to Improve In-Vehicle Air Quality



A cheap charcoal air filter can reduce nitrogen dioxide (NO2) inside vehicles by as much as 90%, com...
Published Legacy industrial contamination in the Arctic permafrost - Legacy Industrial Contamination in the Arctic Permafrost



A previously underestimated risk lurks in the frozen soil of the Arctic. When the ground thaws and b...
Published Sunlight pulps the plastic soup - Sunlight Pulp the Plastic Soup: A Revolutionary Solution to Plastic Pollution



Environmental scientists calculate that about two percent of visibly floating plastic may disappears...
Published Traffic congestion may contribute to lower birthweight - Traffic Congestion May Contribute to Lower Birthweight


A new study has found that traffic congestion may be linked to lower birthweights. The study found c...
Published Diminishing health benefits of living in cities for children and teens - Diminishing Health Benefits of Living in Cities for Children and Teens


The advantages of living in cities for children and adolescents' healthy growth and development are...
Published Stressed out: Mapping the human footprint on coastal areas globally - Stressed Out: Mapping the Human Footprint on Coastal Areas Globally


A global mapping project has revealed the major stressors placed upon global coastlines by human act...
Published Existential threats to the iconic Nile River Delta - Existential Threats to the Iconic Nile River Delta


Decades of poor environmental and water management turned the Nile River Delta from a unique ecologi...