Toxicity of compounds belonging to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) is widely known,
and their re-emission from glaciers has been conclusively demonstrated. However, the …

The historical annual loading to, removal from, and cumulative burden in the Arctic Ocean
for β-hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH), an isomer comprising 5–12% of technical HCH, is …

The higher and higher detection frequencies of micro-pollutants such as pesticides in water
are nowadays intensifying the investigation for strategies to provide effective engineering …

Emerging contaminants (ECs) have raised global concern due to their adverse effect on
ecosystems and human health. However, the occurrence and transport of ECs in stormwater …

Personal care products contain chemicals that are considered of emerging concern in the
Arctic. In this study, a selected group of personal care products was investigated in the …

Disappearing glaciers are one of the most evident signals of climate change of the current
period in Earth's history, the Anthropocene. In this article, we discuss the side effects of the …

Guizhou Province is covered by a large area of carbonate rocks where, with a higher
background of heavy metals under the geochemical anomaly, more than 3.6× 105 ha of …

Pendimethalin (PDM) is a dinitroaniline crop pesticide that is extensively utilized worldwide.
However, the reproductive toxicity and cellular mechanisms of PDM have not been …

Exposure to organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) can cause adverse health effects in the
female population. We investigated the dietary OCP intake of childbearing-age women living …

The present study systematically assessed the presence and ecological risks of 79
pesticides in various aquaculture systems, namely pond aquaculture (PA), greenhouse …