Using recycled plastics as food contact materials can significantly reduce environmental impacts and enhance environmental benefits to nature. Environmental impact categories of global warming potential, abiotic depletion ...

The marine environment is facing a threat from climate change and human activities that release chemicals. Human activities that release chemicals are accidental spillage, operational discharges, emissions from antifouling ...

Over the several past decades, there has been increasing interest in using foraminifera as environmental indicators for coastal marine environments. As compared to macrofauna, which are currently used in environmental ...

Delhi, one of the most polluted regions in the world, encounters noteworthy emissions of both anthropogenic and natural particles, particularly during winter. However, there is a scarcity of information on these aerosols’ ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are widely regarded as the most promising replacement for traditional internal combustion engine cars. However, their rise also introduces new challenges, particularly the increased demand for ...

The pathway towards sustainable development for any city must involve knowledge of the pollution problems and finding ways to limit or eliminate such problems. It is essential to find a pathway for Lagos to be sustainable ...

The development of new biological effect markers for immunotoxicity in mussels could enhance biomonitoring programmes. To reach the European Union's goal of good environmental status in the marine environment, new tools ...

Old adults are particularly vulnerable against heat stress. Considering the ageing society and the projected increase of heat events, planning for heat-resilient urban environments for old adults will become increasingly ...

Boreal and temperate forests together make up the largest terrestrial net C sink in the world. They take up carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and store it in plant biomass and soil as they grow, making them ...

Pesticide use in agriculture has become a growing concern as it can have detrimental effects on the environment. The excessive use of these chemicals often leads to them seeping into nearby water bodies, causing harm to ...