Toxic chemicals used to flame-proof plastic materials can be absorbed into the body through skin, via contact with microplastics, new research shows.
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The Central Apennines as a Source of CO2
Tectonically active mountains play an important role in the natural CO2 regulation of the atmosphere.
Climate Change Will Increase Value of Residential Rooftop Solar Panels Across US, Study Shows
Climate change will increase the future value of residential rooftop solar panels across the United States by up to 19% by the end of the century, according to a new University of Michigan-led study.
Scientists Develop Framework to Measure Plastic Emissions and Bolster U.N. Efforts to Reduce Pollution
University of Toronto scientists have developed a framework for measuring plastic pollution emissions akin to the global standard for measuring greenhouse gas emissions.
Global Study Reveals Health Impacts of Airborne Trace Elements
Researchers led by Randall Martin investigate global particulate matter, revealing health risks from trace elements.
Scientists Trigger Mini-Earthquakes in the Lab
Earthquakes and landslides are famously difficult to predict and prepare for.
