Pesticide upsurge, cross-contamination and biodiversity: case studies from the Caribbean Coast Human-Environment Observatory by Hervé, Vincent, Sabatier, Pierre, Lambourdière, Josie, Raymond, Richard, Foulquier, Eric, Le Berre, Iwan, Lopez, Pascal Jean

“…We present here results that show the multiple causalities, causal asymmetries, and equifinality of environmental pollution related to chlordecone, glyphosate, arsenic and Sargassum and highlight the need to bring further knowledge and awareness to the local populations on these concerns.…”
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Health effects, environmental impacts, and photochemical degradation of selected surfactants in water by Sarah Hatfield Venhuis, Mehrab Mehrvar

“…Their usage in such large quantities means that their waste and the potential for pollution are high. Many studies have been done over the last three decades encompassing treatment, alternatives to non-biodegradable surfactants, and the environmental impact. …”
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Seaweed (Porphyra) cultivation enhances production of autochthonous refractory dissolved organic matter in coastal ecosystems by Ting Wang, Ting Wang, Jiajun Xu, Jiajun Xu, Randy A. Dahlgren, Qiang Liu, Yang Jia, Yang Jia, Binbin Chen, Binbin Chen, Hanqin Xu, Hanqin Xu, Zengling Ma, Zengling Ma, Liyin Qu, Liyin Qu

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Stability of lead immobilization by Aspergillus niger and fluorapatite under different pH conditions by Baoxin Feng, Yu Xue, Dechao Wang, Shenghao Chen, Shuo Zhang, Liangliang Zhang, Xiaohui Chen, Da Tian, Xinxin Ye

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Trace Metal Content of Sediments Close to Mine Sites in the Andean Region by Cristina Yacoub, Agustí Pérez-Foguet, Nuria Miralles

“…This study is a preliminary examination of heavy metal pollution in sediments close to two mine sites in the upper part of the Jequetepeque River Basin, Peru. …”
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A method for identifying surface contamination components of composite insulators based on hyperspectral imaging by MIAO Jin, QIN Jun, CHEN Junyu, WU Junfeng, REN Ming, LIU Runyu

“…The surface contamination components of composite insulators significantly influence the pollution flashover voltage. To develop a more efficient and practical method for identifying typical contamination components， this paper proposes a hyperspectral imaging-based identification method. …”
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Does the household clean energy transition benefit the mental health of the elderly in rural China? Evidence from China health and retirement longitudinal study by Hengxing Yin, Ling Han, Li Yan, Chenhao Liu

“…Clean energy transition has become a key strategy in combating global air pollution. In 2017, China launched its “coal-to-gas” policy, which provided subsidies to households for their clean energy transition. …”
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Characteristics of Heavy Metals and Pb Isotopic Composition in Sediments Collected from the Tributaries in Three Gorges Reservoir, China by Bo Gao, Huaidong Zhou, Yong Huang, Yuchun Wang, Jijun Gao, Xiaobo Liu

“…The assessment by Geoaccumulation Index indicated that Cu, Ni, and Hg were at the “slightly polluted” level and Cd was ranked as the “moderately polluted” level in tributary sediments of TGR. …”
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Presenting a Multi-objective Mathematical Model for Smart Grids Considering Load Response Programs by Mohammad Hossein Tahari-Mehrjardi, Aliyeh Kazemi, Hamed Shakouri Ganjavi

“…Governments may opt to implement smart grids as a strategic solution to address complex issues such as energy independence, global warming, and pollution emissions.…”
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Assessment of the applied potential of sludge-derived hydrochar in terms of process parameters and product properties by Zhang, Chuang, Wang, Bingyu, Wang, Jixiang, Rong, Shaopeng,  Xie, Huifang, Qu, Hongxia, Feng, Yanfang

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Impacts of Effluents on the Limnology of a Tropical River, Southwestern Nigeria by Abeke Adedolapo Ayoade, A Olajumoke Olusegun

“…The River Ogbere could be regarded as polluted since the adverse water quality has led to presence of mainly pollution tolerant taxa of macrobenthic invertebrates in the waterbed. …”
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Aerobic Biodegradation of Four Groups of Steroid Hormones in Activated Sludge by Jiaxin Zhang, Jun Luo, Hong Chang

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Effect of Chromium Ion on the Strength Characteristics and Damage Law of Red Clay by Yu Song, Mingzhi Zhang, Hui Li, Yue Yang, Xuejun Chen, Jun Li

“…This research is aimed at analyzing the mechanical strength characteristics and damage discipline of red clay polluted by chromium ions. Taking Guilin red clay as the research object, the chromium pollution concentrations of 0%, 0.01%, 0.05%, and 0.1% contaminated soil were artificially configured indoors to conduct unconsolidated and undrained triaxial tests. …”
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High-resolution gridded dataset of China’s offshore wind potential and costs under technical change by Kangxin An, Wenjia Cai, Xi Lu, Can Wang

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Foliar image-based characterization of airborne particulate matter in an urban area and its implications for remediation by Ankesh Tiwari, Triratnesh Gajbhiye, Mohineeta Pandey, Kajal Agrawal, Shuvadarshini Naik, Shubhrasmita Meher, Dinesh Patel, Rashmi Dubey, Tanzil Gaffar Malik, Mohammed Zari, Ali Zari, Khalid M Alghamdi, Khalid Rehman Hakeem, Sudhir Kumar Pandey

“…Notably, the smaller leaves of Senna siamea and Dalbergia sissoo prevent PM from being resuspended in the air by strong winds, enhancing their overall performance in combating PM pollution. The SEM-EDS analysis was then employed for morphological and chemical characterizations of the PM, revealing anthropogenic sources as the primary contributors to pollution. …”
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WIDE-RANGE GROUND/BOARD-BASED SPECTRAL METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE CHLOROPHYLL а CONCENTRATION IN SEAWATER by Basti Leysan gyzy Dzhafarova

“…The principle of operation is based on remote determination of ranges where the pollution degree exceeds a certain threshold value where the change of regimes is required. …”

Analiza wpływu budowy i eksploatacji infrastruktury drogowej na czynniki abiotyczne i biotyczne środowiska by Krzysztof Biernat, Anna Syta

“…The expansion of the road network in Poland and in world constitutes a considerable risk for the natural environment, this article is showing the most important effects of road investments, for example: pollutants of atmospheric air, the noise and vibrations, pollutants of waters and soils, the fragmentation of the space and the decline of the landscape. …”
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Tolerance and accumulation characteristics of Brassica chinensis L. under the interactive treatments of lanthanum, cerium, and fluorine in soil by Ying Jiang, Daixi Zhang, Shirong Zhang, Ting Li, Guiyin Wang, Xiaoxun Xu, Yulin Pu, Lichao Nengzi

“…Abstract The extensive mining of bastnasite (CeFCO3) has caused severe pollution of lanthanum (La), cerium (Ce), and fluorine (F) in the surrounding farmland soil, threatening the safety of the soil-plant system. …”
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Vitamin C exerts anti-cadmium induced fracture functions/targets: bioinformatic and biostructural findings by Rong Li, Songzuo Yu, Xiao Liang, Yu Li, Keng Po Lai

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Gel–sol synthesis of hierarchical CaO using pollen as biotemplate for biodiesel production by Zheng, Jingdi, Tao, Shuang, Yang, Ying, Tang, Ying

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