Direct detection of lithium from a SpaceX rocket reentry offers new evidence that metal pollution from space debris could ...

With the acceleration of industrialization and the scaling-up of agricultural production, environmental pollutants have increasingly infiltrated the food ...

Data collected during a rowing challenge around the seas of Great Britain has found significantly higher concentrations of ...

When part of a SpaceX rocket re-entered Earth's atmosphere exactly a year ago, it created a spectacuglar fireball that ...

For the first time ever, scientists have observed in near real time a cloud of air pollution created as space debris burned ...

This is the first observational evidence that re-entering space debris leaves a detectable, human-caused chemical fingerprint ...

After a Falcon 9 rocket stage burned up in the atmosphere, vaporised lithium and other metals drifted over Europe. This ...

The recent study focuses on the amount of lithium left behind from a single rocket reentry. Previous studies have already shown that lithium, aluminum, copper, and lead left behind from the reentry of ...

A drop in pollution during the covid lockdowns changed the chemistry of the atmosphere, driving a surge in methane levels that has concerning implications for future global warming. Methane lasts only ...

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Biologists and chemists have a new programming language to uncover previously unknown environmental pollutants at breakneck speed -- without requiring them to code. Biologists and chemists have a new ...

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in health care costs avoided and deaths prevented from air pollution rules that curb two deadly pollutants.