Illegal mining spreads rare earths, uranium, and thorium in Amazon soils
Illegal mining in a remote corner of the Brazilian Amazon is leaving behind more than deforested riverbanks and mercury-tainted water....
Life cycle assessment reveals energy and environmental impacts of waste hydraulic oil recovery
Every year, industries around the world drain millions of liters of dark, degraded hydraulic fluid from presses, excavators, injection-molding machines...
Stranded Antarctic Prions Reveal Hidden Parasite Fauna on Brazil’s Northeast Coast
Two stranded Antarctic prions on the coast of Sergipe, Brazil, yielded six parasite taxa, including the first Brazilian record of...
Energy Efficiency Gains in China May Trap Low-Income Households in a Rebound Dilemma
A new study of Chinese households finds that energy efficiency improvements can trigger strong rebound effects that erode energy savings...
Estimating uncertainty in end-of-life costs and embodied carbon of construction projects
The building and construction sector is one of the most environmentally consequential industries on the planet. According to the United...
Microplastics Found in Every Compost Sample From Ugandan Landfill Sites
A new study of eleven Ugandan composting sites found microplastics in every compost sample, averaging 2,100 particles per kilogram, with...
Turning papaya waste into value: a path toward sustainability goals
The papaya, that sweet orange-fleshed fruit sitting unassumingly in supermarket produce aisles across the tropics, is enjoying a moment of...
New framework quantifies metal exposure risks from tampon use
Metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury have been detected in tampons in recent years, triggering widespread public alarm...
Farmers in Northwest Ethiopia perceive climate change and adapt wheat farming
In the cool-temperate highlands of Northwest Ethiopia, where bread wheat has been cultivated for generations at elevations above 2,600 meters,...
Developing a sustainable human lunar presence using space resources
None The notion of a Lunar Circular Economy represents a deliberate attempt to translate terrestrial sustainability thinking into the radically...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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