The tomato looks flawless. The lettuce snaps with that fresh, green crunch. The carrots gleam after a quick rinse under the ...

Researchers investigating crops grown in soil contaminated by the 2015 mining disaster in Brazil discovered that toxic metals are moving from the earth into edible plants. Bananas, cassava, and cocoa ...

Researchers from universities in Brazil and Spain tested bananas, cassava and cocoa pulp grown in soil affected by the ...

On a cool spring morning in a northern forest, the ground feels soft underfoot. Mist hangs between the trunks, and the air smells of wet leaves and old humus; the slow alchemy that keeps a forest ...

Northborough Assistant Fire Chief Neil Aspesi said accusations that voters were misled about soil conditions are an attack on his reputation.

Before you fill your next container, consider if you should sterilize the potting soil first.

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Most farm climate pollution comes from rice and peat soils, and a new map reveals exactly where the biggest hotspots are.

The study, titled Study on Microplastics in River Yamuna and Groundwater in Delhi (2024–25), was commissioned by the Delhi government’s environment department. Researchers collected 88 samples across ...

The concentrations of lead and other toxic elements exceed FAO limits for children and could pose long term health issues.

Microplastics are particles whose size are less than 5 mm. These particles are persistent and can absorb toxic chemicals ...

After eight years of testing, clean up, and meetings, the Environmental Protection Agency is sharing what comes next for Chattanooga's Southside lead cleanup.Th ...