Pollution

Following the 2015 Fundao Tailings Dam failure in Brazil, researchers analyzed the consequences of long-term exposure to contaminated drinking water on dairy cattle

Research reveals that microplastic particles get stuck when traveling through porous materials such as soil and sediment but later break free and often continue to move substantially further

New research suggests that the contamination of seabed sediments with zinc, lead, and copper from past mining operations is causing the shells of king scallops to become significantly more brittle 

Sampling technique is the foundation for reliable monitoring of environmental pollutants via GC

Experts argue that much of the discourse around plastic waste is based on data that is not always representative of the environments that have been sampled

Study first to tally biomass from oceanic plastic debris using visualization method

The ingestion of marine plastics is a major issue for seabird conservation and will affect most seabird species by 2050, according to estimates

New research summarizes the enormous impacts of climate change on wildfire seasons and the sequential increased morbidity, mortality, and mental health impacts

New research by Colorado State University scientists is giving us a much better understanding of how long aerosol particles from wildfires stay aloft

Scientists have previously analyzed lab-prepared urban grime, as well as samples collected from cities, but still don't have a complete understanding of what's in the material