India, Pakistan, Thailand and China all have heavy concentrations of cadmium in arable soil, raising the risk of cancer and ...

Up to 17 percent of the planet’s agricultural land may be contaminated by toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. As many ...

A long-term study revealed that microplastic contamination of sewage sludge results in severely polluted soil.

The increasing contamination of soils by heavy metals, such as copper and lead, poses significant ecological risks.

Up to 17% of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 ...

Plastics are everywhere—from packaging and textiles to electronics and medical devices. As plastic waste breaks down, it ...

Plants can reduce pollution to some degree, but at home you would need large numbers of house plants, cared for under optimum conditions (including with ideal potting soil, ideal temperature and more ...

Listen to Story GRAP-I revoked in Delhi NCR after improved air quality Delhi recorded 'moderate' AQI at 153 on Saturday Agencies are urged to follow pollution control measures The Commission for Air ...

(AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File) Alexandra Water Warriors volunteers cleanup the Juksei river in the heart of Alexandra township from plastic pollution in Johannesburg, South Africa, Nov. 27, 2024.

It was accompanied by a vessel with counter-pollution measures as it arrived at the Port of Aberdeen at around 7am on Friday. The Solong was still burning a week after it collided with the US ...

Over 50 countries, cities, and organizations pledged new commitments on Thursday to tackle air pollution, protect public health, and help halve its deadly impacts by 2040 – a goal backed by a petition ...