Heavy metals in soil are slashing crop yields and polluting food supplies worldwide, affecting over 1 billion people, a major ...

Soil pollution caused by both natural and human-induced factors threatens the lives of millions of people globally. The new ...

Up to 17 percent of the planet’s agricultural land may be contaminated by toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. As many ...

The report shows the “immense scale” of the acid mine drainage caused by coal mines. The Upper Olifants River catchment, its ...

Hyderabad: A petition was filed with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Southern Zone Bench in Chennai seeking action against ...

Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...

A study published in Science looks at global soil contamination by toxic metals. Dr Lucie Buchi, Senior Lecturer in Crop Ecology at the NRI, University of Greenwich, said: ...

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“Global soil pollution by toxic metals has been studied ... due to a mix of natural geological sources and human activities such as mining and industry, according to the study.