Microplastic Sizes in Estuary and Coastal Ocean Revealed
Rutgers research shows stormwater could be important source of plastic pollution
Pollution
Plastic Recycling Results in Rare Metals Being Found in Children's Toys and Food Packaging
Recent research results showed one or more rare earth elements were found in 24 of the 31 products tested
Volume of Seafloor Rubbish Could Exceed 3B Tons in 30 Years
New study explores the long journey of litter to the seafloor
New Clues Help Explain Why PFAS Chemicals Resist Remediation
Work suggests new avenues for cleaning up these 'forever chemicals'
New Tool Removes Chemotherapy Drugs from Water Systems
Removing these types of contaminants from wastewater can be costly and complicated
Marine Seagrass Can Catch and Remove Plastics from the Sea
Plants could act as a trap for plastics in coastal areas, according to recent research
Eliminating Microplastics in Wastewater at the Source
A research team from INRS has developed a process for the electrolytic treatment of wastewater that degrades microplastics at the source
Measuring Nitrogen Loss When Producing Common Food Items
Researchers create a framework that accurately measures nitrogen loss across a wide variety of crops and food products
Scientists Develop Model to Better Determine Human Impact on Environment
Some human activities lead to water stress, ecological environment damage, including groundwater lateral flow, and the movement of frost and thaw fronts
Big Data Offers Promise of Better Groundwater Management
Analysis of 200,000 groundwater samples reveals major mismatch in California groundwater data