Ecology, The Environment and Conservation

This complex theme deals primarily with interactions between organisms and the environmental factors that impact them, but to a greater extent between individual inanimate environmental factors.

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Ammonia Air Pollution as Seen from Space

UVA Study Finds Space-Detected Air Pollution Inequities

A groundbreaking study led by researchers from the University of Virginia has used satellite measurements to show the long-term persistence of air pollution inequalities tied to industrialized swine facilities in…

Cambridge University Botanic Garden was the first botanic garden in the UK to grow this endangered tree species. It is distributed in at least 372 botanic gardens globally.

Botanic Gardens Unite to Protect Endangered Wild Plants

A major study of botanic gardens around the world has revealed their struggles with one fundamental aim: to safeguard the world’s most threatened plants from extinction. Researchers analysed a century’s…

Biodegradable nylon produced from biomass and ammonia using artificial photosynthesis

A Green Light for Sustainable Plastic Usage via Biomass Compounds

Technology uses biomass-derived compounds and ammonia to produce an eco-friendly alternative plastic Nylon, the durable and elastic material, is like other plastics made from chemicals found in fossil fuels. Biodegradable…

Electrochemical setup for CO2 reduction with nickel-copper catalyst

CO₂ Reduction in Exhaust Gases Breathes Life into Earth’s Climate

To protect the climate, the aim is to recover CO₂ from combustion processes for use as valuable materials. This is challenging because exhaust gases contain not only CO₂ but also…

Urban stormwater detention basin affected by salt pollution and salt-tolerant plants

Going Green: Fighting Freshwater Salt Pollution with Phytoremediation

Salt pollution in freshwater is a growing global concern. Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water quality. In urban areas, road salts used for de-icing during winter often…

Grassland experiment analyzing soil hydrology under climate change conditions

CO2 and Global Warming: How Soils and Plants Challenge Future Droughts

What will the future of our soils – and thus also the availability of water – look like under the influence of imminent climatic changes? An international study led by…

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