A team of researchers say they want to look at what exposure to toxins from thousands of burned structures does to people ...

Microplastics have become a global threat that has the potential to disrupt human health on a massive scale. Scientists make ...

Baltimore is plagued by a silent killer: air pollution. But there actions we can all take to improve the situation, writes.

Experts told USA TODAY that further testing is needed to help communities understand the risks of lingering L.A. wildfire ...

In the wake of the Eaton and Palisades fires, Army Corps officials are saying that excavating six inches of topsoil is enough ...

Scientists at Colorado State University’s department of soil and crop science and Stanford University’s department of soil and environmental biogeochemistry have recently collaborated to ...

Biochar Reduces the Risks of DDT-Contaminated Soil Jan. 16, 2025 — DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ...

The study aims to change that by testing the air, soil, water and dust in and around ... locations throughout Los Angeles County to track pollution levels over time, with a focus on helping ...

Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles can greatly increase how much toxic chemicals enter plants and human cells.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said that his office is focusing on oil spills and wastewater ...