Organochlorine exposure was not clearly associated with an increased risk of either AD or dementia. A substantial proportion of the cohort reported at the start of the study that they had been ...

Study shows alarming cost of failing to act now on plastic pollution - Even if the world stopped producing new plastic, ...

In the United States, eastern brown pelicans range from Maryland south to Florida and west to Texas. The brown pelican was nearly driven to extinction by nest failure caused by organochlorine ...

Volatile hydrocarbons ― benzene, toluene, xylene, etc. Organochlorine Pesticide Compounds ― dioxins, trichlorethylene, etc. Agrichemicals ― methyl bromide, fenitrothion, chlorpyrifos, etc. Metallic ...

Even if we stopped making new plastics now, microplastic pollution would keep increasing for the foreseeable future as larger ...

A subsequent study published in 2019 linked organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, to worsening ...

A creature of bewitching contrasts, the otter is ‘an animal that might have been specifically designed to please a child’ and ...

Indirectly, these studies will help scientists to understand how more common pollutants, such as heavy metals, organochlorine compounds, and others get accumulated. According to the expert ...

Back then, pollution from organochlorine pesticides was blamed. Since these were withdrawn from use, otters had been spreading back across the country. National surveys of over a thousand sites ...

Berry, K.H. Bailey, T.Y. and Anderson, K.M. 2006. Attributes of desert tortoise populations at the National Training Center, Central Mojave Desert, California, USA ...