"This issue should and could have been sorted out years ago." Advocates demand action on 'sewage sludge' issue on farmlands: ...

It is no secret that the presence of humans has left visible scars on this planet. Be it edging out endangered species with ...

The plants absorb the nitrate from the soil to grow and can remain on the field as green manure. However, cover plants that remove unwanted metals such as cadmium from the soil should be removed.

Nanoplastics are an increasing threat to the ecosystem; however, their mobility in the soil is still underexplored. Against this backdrop, researchers investigated the adsorption and aggregation ...

Scientists in Italy have discovered bacteria that can break down PFAS "forever chemicals," offering new hope for cleaning up ...

Still, he cautioned, surveys can miss spots where pollutants may be extremely concentrated — for example, the soil beneath the melted battery of a Tesla electric vehicle.

But while scientists say some of these farming practices do reduce planet heating pollution, ... Climate claims about soil carbon on farms concern many scientists Governments and industries are ...

The emergence of superbugs, dreaded by medical experts, is accelerated through the pollution of water, soil and air. This pollution increases exposure to antimicrobials, disrupts microbial ...

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 ...

This is worrying, as there hasn’t been a lot of research into the impacts of soil pollution, so its effects might be more widespread than we know.” “Amid concern over soil degradation, we need to ...

Nitrate, pesticides, metals, plastic – agricultural soils often contain pollutants. But are there sustainable and climate-friendly ways to restore and promote soil health in agricultural land?