Prevalence of microplastics in soil increased 15 times in four years – study
Prevalence of microplastics in soil increased 15 times in four years – study - Researchers looked at samples from a field in ...
Study shows how microplastic pollution is impacting plant growth
A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...
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Ministry orders a probe into soil pollution claims
The Ministry of Environment said it has requested the Keelung City Government to investigate claims that Taiwan Power Co ...
Warning as soil pollution incidents almost double
The Environment Agency has called on farmers in Devon and Cornwall to take action against soil erosion after pollution incidents almost doubled. The agency said there were 25 incidents of heavy rain ...
After the L.A. Wildfires, a Lingering Anxiety: What Is in the Soil?
Federal agencies are removing topsoil from burned areas but will not test it for contaminants. So scientists and residents ...
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Researchers offer soil sample testing to expedite recovery from wildfires
To inform those living within and around the Palisades and Eaton Fire zones – a Los Angeles-based organization is leading the effort to sample the soil at more than a thousand properties.
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Feds will not test soil after LA fires cleanup. Experts warn more testing is needed.
He noted that the response for the Camp Fire had been different, in which crews measured the concentration of pollutants in the soil before and after cleanup operations. "Measuring the ...