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 ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar.
18, 2024, when an atmospheric river lashed the region with rain ... lived around Burrard Inlet for thousands of years — said pollution from sewage and stormwater is a well-known problem.
Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...
A further spike in levels of human-caused lead pollution was observed about 2,150 ... marine sediment cores taken from across the Aegean Sea and a sediment core taken from the Tenaghi Philippon ...
indicating that the pollution was carried by rivers and atmospheric currents into the Aegean Sea. “This is the earliest recorded probable lead pollution in a marine environment,” notes ...
Dr. Robert Knight, renowned springs scientist and founder of the Florida Springs Institute, cites excessive groundwater pumping and nitrogen pollution as the two biggest stresses to Florida springs.