Toxic heavy metal pollution in soil, originating from both natural sources and human activities, poses significant risks to ecosystems and human health.

Soil pollution can be a serious problem. Fortunately, nature has a solution. Plant these particular flowers, and it'll make a huge difference in your garden.

Soil and water pollution: An invisible threat to cardiovascular health Date: September 25, 2024 Source: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry Summary: Pesticides, heavy metals, micro- and ...

Known as brownfields, these sites hide their histories in soils contaminated with heavy metals. Fatemeh Izaditame, a 2023 University of Delaware graduate who earned a doctorate in plant and soil ...

India, Pakistan, Thailand and China all have heavy concentrations of cadmium in arable soil, raising the risk of cancer and other diseases Some of the world's leading rice-producing countries are ...

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 billion people, scientists warned Thursday.

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in nearby soil.

In this article, Thermo Fisher Scientific demonstrates how their Niton XL5 Plus handheld XRF analyzer helps screen heavy metal content in soils.

Heavy metals have contaminated soil, groundwater of Bengaluru, KSPCB report says At least six areas in Bengaluru - Goripalya, Peenya Industrial area, Lalbagh Lake, Hebbal Lake, Agara Lake, and ...

Image credit: Wirestock Inc./Alamy Stock Photo The seagrass looks healthy and appears to be tolerating the heavy metals, Lafratta says. But if something were to happen to the seagrass—a marine ...

Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These contaminants – arsenic, cadmium, lead, and others – may be invisible ...