For many people, "plastic pollution" calls to mind pictures of turtles and other marine life drowning in single-use plastic ...

Ozone pollution is a global environmental concern that not only threatens human health and crop production, but also worsens ...

"But evidence is mounting that pollutants in soil may damage cardiovascular health through a number of mechanisms including inflammation and disrupting the body's natural clock." Pollution of air ...

Food security and biodiversity are threatened by the chemicals contaminating our soils. Earthworms, insects and mites are all at risk from soil pollution, and scientists are worried that we know very ...

Fertilisers are a major source of microplastic pollution in agricultural soil, a long-running experiment in the UK has shown, and this pollution has increased dramatically in the past 50 years.

Illnesses related to chemical pollution of the soil, water and air are responsible for an estimated 9 million premature deaths annually, which equates to 16% of all global deaths; half of these ...

Farmers have been asked to take further measures to prevent soil erosion The Environment Agency has called on farmers in Devon and Cornwall to take action against soil erosion after pollution ...

Ozone pollution is a global environmental concern that not only threatens human health and crop production, but also worsens global warming. While the formation of ozone is often attributed to ...

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 ...