Mercury emissions total 1.5 million tonnes over last 500 years
"In no way do we just need to worry about how much we release today," says researcher
Read article: Mercury emissions total 1.5 million tonnes over last 500 years
Read article: Mercury emissions total 1.5 million tonnes over last 500 years
Glimpsing Chernobyl’s hidden hotspots
Can drones be used to map radiation levels around the Chernobyl nuclear site? Peter Martin and Tom Scott visit the exclusion zone surrounding the plant to find out
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Reducing air travel does not impact academic productivity, claims study
Research suggests that academics can cut flying without fear that it will affect their scientific output
Read article: Reducing air travel does not impact academic productivity, claims study
Europe puts organic chemicals on groundwater watch list
Voluntary monitoring scheme tackles lack of regulation for emerging contaminants
Read article: Europe puts organic chemicals on groundwater watch list
Sunshine boosts aerosol controls
Benefits of temporary emissions cuts in Beijing increased by interaction of solar radiation and pollution, model shows
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Unexpected threat could emerge as glaciers retreat
Will radioactive fallout soaked up by cryoconite enter the food chain as climate changes?
Read article: Unexpected threat could emerge as glaciers retreat
Plants bounce light to forest floor
Release of chemicals to change atmosphere boosts understory vegetation
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Are circular economies the answer?
Getting to win-win on pollution and economic development
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Pharmaceutical residues in fresh water pose a growing environmental risk
Environmental risks from anticonvulsant carbamazepine and antibiotic ciprofloxacin 10 to 20 times higher over 20 years, study finds
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Bio-based monomers help upcycle plastic bottles
New technique could help with the serious problem of ever-increasing amounts of plastic waste
Read article: Bio-based monomers help upcycle plastic bottles
