The Role of Ion Chromatography in Environmental Sciencesby Andy Tay, PhDIon chromatography can help isolate the identity of analytes with high precision
NewsNew Study Finds Chemical Composition of US Air Pollution Changed Over Timeby University of North Carolina at Chapel HillResearchers found that while fine particulate matter concentrations have overall decreased, its composition has changed
NewsStudy: Global Deforestation Leads to More Mercury Pollutionby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyScientists quantify a previously overlooked driver of human-made mercury emissions
NewsWill Operation of Constructed Wetlands Become a Source of Pollution Itself?by Higher Education PressConstructed wetlands have high removal efficiency for nitrogen but can become a source of organic pollutants
NewsExtreme Rainfall Increases Nutrient Runoff, Conservation Strategies Can Helpby University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental SciencesThawing caused by warm winter weather increases manure runoff from fields, leading to higher phosphorus content
NewsA Thermal Processable, Self-Healing, and Fully Bio-Based Starch Plasticby KeAi Communications Co. The self-healing efficiency reached more than 88 percent in terms of mechanical properties
NewsLight Pollution Threatens Coastal Marine Systemsby Cornell UniversityOffshore effects of light pollution are still largely unknown
NewsBees Struggle to Find Flowers Because of Air Pollutionby University of BirminghamA new study has found that air pollution is preventing pollinators finding flowers because it degrades the scent
NewsPaper Cups Are Just as Toxic as Plastic Cupsby University of GothenburgResearchers show that a paper cup that ends up in nature can also cause damage as they also contain toxic chemicals
NewsTourists Help Scientists Reveal Microplastics Polluting Arctic Beachesby Phys.orgSamples collected by tourists on the beaches of Svalbard helped scientists detect microplastic from lost fishing gear
NewsMan-Made Materials in Nests Can Bring Both Risks and Benefit for Birdsby Bangor UniversityMan-made materials are widespread in birds’ nests