When you're on a sandy beach or the banks of a river, transformed by rolling waves or slightly still waters, it's likely ...

South Florida continues to experience harmful algal blooms from phosphorus reaching rivers and the coast, resulting in fish ...

What can estuaries, mixture locations salt and freshwater, teach environmentalists about pollution and extreme events? This ...

According to a study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, surface ozone pollution is having a significant impact on India’s major food crops, particularly in the Indo-Gangetic ...

A new study in Engineering shows that a biomass-based carbon aerogel named BCA-600 can be used in solar-driven photothermal ...

That oil decreases the surface tension on one side of the pellet, thus propelling it sideways as it sinks into the water. As the pellet moves through the water, any microplastic particles it ...

Using advanced DNA sequence analysis, a research team has discovered that tiny organisms in Brooklyn's highly contaminated Gowanus Canal have developed a comprehensive collection of pollution-fighting ...

Microbes in the Gowanus sediment have evolved methods of coping with and even subsisting off of the contamination, according ...

In many parts of Brazil, rivers may be losing water to the ground instead of gaining from it. A recent study found that ...

Exposure to Air Pollution May Harm Brain Health of Older Adults Apr. 7, 2025 — Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution may harm the brain health of older adults in England ...

which Ms Velásquez says is a sign of oil pollution In places, a film with iridescent swirls could be seen on the surface of the water - a distinctive signature of contamination by oil.