"May far exceed what is presented by the authors." Scientists make concerning discovery after studying 800,000 samples from global cropland: 'A scientific alert' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Ozone pollution is a global environmental concern that not only threatens human health and crop production, but also worsens global warming. While the formation of ozone is often attributed to ...

Nanoplastics are an increasing threat to the ecosystem; however, their mobility in the soil is still underexplored. Against this backdrop, researchers investigated the adsorption and aggregation ...

Google's NotebookLM has received the ability to generate Mind Maps, which offers a fresh way of interacting with notes and source materials.

DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar. When they ...

To map the long journeys that air pollution takes in atmospheric currents, scientists rely on monitoring stations that take near constant samples of air quality.

The aim of this study was to assess heavy metal soil pollution at the Daniela oil site in the Bongor basin. This site is an agricultural area that is home of several crude oil storage, processing and ...

The data, compiled in an interactive UK ‘Muck Map’, indicates where the most muck is spread on farmland and the river catchments suffering from overproduction of the stuff.

The collected soil samples were analyzed using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) following microwave-assisted digestion. The analytical results were employed to generate spatial ...