New research reveals soil pollution is harming earthworms and insects more than expected. Organic practices can help.

Earthworms, insects and mites are all at risk from soil pollution, and scientists are worried that we know very little about ...

Pollution kills microbial life in the soil; deforestation and development disturb soil structure making it vulnerable to erosion; soil compaction associated with farming and urbanization squeezes ...

Food security and biodiversity are threatened by the chemicals contaminating our soils. Earthworms, insects and mites are all at risk from soil pollution, and scientists are worried that we know very ...

But a new problem has emerged: how to dispose of contaminated soil. Only a small percentage of the contaminated soil in Fukushima Prefecture has been placed in transitional storage facilities.

Throughout human history, our relationship with the soil has affected our ability to ... Moss, B. Water pollution by agriculture. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological ...

But a professional assessment the city received in April about the condition of Victoria Park and Grand Parade showed no soil contamination that could be blamed on the people who sheltered at ...

High levels of plutonium present in samples taken in July from soil, plants and water in Los Alamos’ Acid Canyon may be the ...

If you’re planning a new garden, you should start with good soil. After all, soil is the medium of life for plants, providing a place for roots to spread out and take up water and nutrients.

Aug. 28, 2024 — Researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity of Australian Little Penguins and the danger of marine noise pollution.

Growing research points to soil health as a fundamental building block of our well-being. When it comes to taking care of our health, we often focus on diet, exercise, sleep, among other lifestyle ...