Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive development of children. Scientists have previously used atmospheric pollution ...
Wastewater plants are failing to remove a group of potentially toxic chemicals before pumping treated water into rivers and ...
The researchers first took measurements of lead deposited in three Arctic ice cores every year between 500 BCE and 600 CE using techniques they have reported before. They found that lead emissions ...
Researchers found that chemicals, including PFAS, from pharmaceuticals are entering into wastewater — which can be used as drinking water during times of drought.
The tiny particles that are shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products are winding up in the fish that people ...
The new research adds context to a long-standing debate about the role lead pollution and poisoning may have played in the ...
The findings, published in Environmental Science and Technology, revealed that chemical mixtures could be more toxic to ...