CO2 sucked out of the atmosphere can be reused for new chemical processes
It can be converted into methanol, then used in resins and polymers
Industrial chemical polluters are almost unregulated in the US. We can do more
The existing regulatory framework puts too much burden on the Environmental Protection Agency — and too little on manufacturers
What "Dark Waters" gets right about the DuPont/PFAS water pollution case
The movie underscores the dangers of polyfluoroalyl substances in the environment and the corporate malfeasance that led to it
Ancient dog bones tell us what was on the menu for both dogs and humans
What dogs ate can reveal clues about 12,000 year old lifestyles
Scientists just cut the tolerable intake of PFAs by 99.9%
PFAs are everywhere. In cosmetics, wrapping your greasy take-out burgers, and eventually, 98% of humans' bloodstreams. The recommended tolerable intake for PFAs was just cut by 99.9%.
These unregulated, potentially dangerous chemicals are probably already in your bloodstream
Researchers have known that there are unsafe compounds in our water for decades, but the government is just starting to catch up
Ancient Romans never reached Greenland, but the emissions from their silver mining did
Ice cores, used to study ancient climates, also contain the history of the Roman Empire
It looks like microbes can help clean up mining pollution
Experiments at an abandoned 4,000-year-old mine have researchers optimistic
Toxic chemicals are being freed from melting glaciers
Scientists are finding decades-old DDT and PCB flowing from the Tibetan Plateau
We know terrifyingly little about how our bodies respond to pollutants, but that's changing
Fish DNA can change in response to pollution. What about the rest of us?
An unexplained result shows why studying the effects of chemicals is so tricky
Even in the lab, it's not easy to control every part of the process