Phosphate Mining Leaves a Toxic Fingerprint in Soils Above a Famous Chinese Lake
A depth-resolved survey of a phosphate-mining watershed upstream of Dianchi Lake shows that tailings soils are the dominant contamination hotspot, ...
Tag: land use
Land Scarcity Could Add $42 Billion to China’s Carbon-Neutral Power Bill
A new Nature Sustainability study shows that land-use restrictions could raise the cost of China's carbon-neutral power system by up ...
Land Use Leaves Its Fingerprint in Iran’s Metal-Polluted Soils, Major Review Finds
A systematic review of 195 studies shows that industrial areas carry Iran's worst heavy metal soil contamination, with mercury and ...
Tracing Dutch Consumption to Global Biodiversity Loss, Layer by Layer
A first-of-its-kind production layer decomposition shows that nearly 60 percent of the biodiversity destroyed by Dutch consumption occurs at foreign ...
Chattogram’s Ponds Reveal Stark Pollution Divide Across 41 Urban Wards
A first-of-its-kind survey of one pond in each of Chattogram's 41 wards finds severe organic and microbial pollution in central ...
Cameras Cut Crime, But Only Where Neighborhoods Let Them Work
A new study of Washington, D.C. finds that CCTV cameras reduce crime unevenly, working best in low-poverty, renter-heavy and commercial ...
Taxing Food Emissions Could Boost Health and Climate With Little Spillover
A new Nature Food analysis finds that taxing food-related greenhouse gas emissions would improve diets, reduce premature deaths, and cut ...
Stormwater Drains Emerge as Major Overlooked Pathway for Microplastic Pollution in Coastal Cities
A new study of Macao's stormwater system shows that urban drains carry microplastic concentrations of up to 53 particles per ...
Shape and Shorelines: How Hydromorphology Governs Greek Lake Water Quality
A decade-long analysis of Greek lakes and reservoirs shows for the first time that depth, water level, shoreline structure and ...
Machine Learning Reveals What Drives Soil CO₂ Emissions in Semi-Arid India
A new field study in semi-arid southern India shows forest soils emit up to thirty times more CO₂ than fallow ...
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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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