The accelerated use of lithium in modern technology has resulted in its increased presence in agricultural and natural environments. Lithium, while not an essential nutrient for plants, exhibits a ...

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Katie Dykes. For a long time, industry experts and civic officials with a stake in redeveloping Connecticut’s industrial sites have ...

A study reports that, around the world, wildfires and prescribed burns could emit substantially more gases, including ones ...

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a diverse group of organic compounds characterised by multiple fused benzene rings. Their persistence and resistance to degradation render them a major ...

This essay is part of a series on environmental health. Everywhere they look, they find particles of pollution, like infinite spores in an endless contagion field. Scientists call that field the ...

A group of Franklin residents are suing the owners of the Amphenol/Franklin Power Products sites for allegedly exposing them to hazardous waste for decades. In the lawsuit filed on Dec. 6 in Marion ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The 29th and Grove groundwater contamination site is a big topic of discussion in Sedgwick County, and it’s not the only site with environmental contamination in the area. Over ...

(WIVB) – A family struck with unexplained ailments has abandoned their home in the City of Lockport under the suspicion that they have been exposed to contaminants from nearby hazardous waste sites.

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...