Dutch experts are jointly developing a new satellite system that can accurately measure emissions of the main greenhouse ...

A charcoal-like material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors could be a cheap, sustainable way to ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

New research confirms the decline of predatory and large-bodied fishes in the western Indian Ocean due to overfishing, unregulated fishing practices and climate change. The lead author of a new paper ...

The vertical distribution of aerosols plays a fundamental role in shaping air quality, influencing energy balance through radiative forcing, and impacting atmospheric dynamics. In the Eastern ...

Air pollution is still one of the world’s most critical environmental threats, having disastrous impacts on ecosystems and human health. In 2021, it was estimated to have caused 8.1 million fatalities ...

Scientists say human-caused pollution may be masking the true extent of climate warming The findings will help develop more accurate climate models to predict future climate change.

One prime example was pink shrimp, a popular choice in many seafood markets. “We found that the smaller organisms that we sampled seem to be ingesting more anthropogenic, non-nutritious particles,” ...

It’s these biogenic sources of VOCs that dominate the formation of summertime air pollution in Los Angeles, according to the study. Specifically, biogenic terpenoid emissions are responsible for ...

About 10% of human-made mercury emissions into the atmosphere each year are the result of global deforestation, according to a new MIT study.

This situation presents significant research, management and conservation challenges given the wide acceptance that such pollution is problematic. Following from this, we recommend more systematic ...