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PHYTO-REMEDIATION OF LEAD-CONTAMINATED SOIL USING AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS

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Previous studies have shown that some vegetables have the ability to absorb metals from soil. Since they are early maturity species, they possess the potential to be used as phytoremediating agents. Also, synthetic chelates have been found to induce lead
Bamgbose, O.   +3 more
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The effect of non-UV light on crop protection product degradation and soil microbial community structure and function [PDF]

open access: yes
The use of crop protection products (CPPs) is essential to improve crop production levels and feed the rising global population. Safety testing of CPPs is also essential to ensure that their use does not adversely affect human health or the environment.
Davies, Lawrence O.
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Pollution and Its Interrelation with Interfacial Chemistry

open access: yesMolecules
This review offers an in-depth analysis of soil contamination, discussing the origins, impacts, and remediation strategies, as well as the complex connections with interfacial chemistry.
Patricia Omo-Okoro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantification of black carbon in urban soils [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Black carbon (BC), which comprises partially combusted organic material such as char and soot, is a hazardous pollutant and contributor to global warming, but is also highly stable, and once deposited in soil contributes to long-term stocks of ...
McCormack, Sarah
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Cost‐Benefit Analysis of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Fertilizer Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), launching 2026, will charge EU importers for embedded carbon emissions, aiming to reduce emissions but raising import costs. Shifts in demand following implementation may reduce carbon emissions, but importers will bear the cost of increased prices.
Natalie Crisci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil microbial responses to multipollutant exposures in megacity's parks of Beijing

open access: yesSoil & Environmental Health
Soil life revolves around microorganisms that are crucial for soil ecosystems and health. In megacities, the combined exposure of multiple pollutants exerts a significant impact on the structures and functions of soil microorganisms; however, there is a ...
Yajing Qu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microorganisms as bioindicators of pollutants in soil [PDF]

open access: yesRatarstvo i Povrtarstvo, 2010
Microorganisms are the predominant portion of the soil's biological phase and they are indicators of soil health and quality. Soil microorganisms a) take part in degradation of organic and inorganic compounds, b) their activity, number and diversity may ...
Milošević Nada   +2 more
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Recent trends and economic significance of modified/functionalized biochars for remediation of environmental pollutants

open access: yesScientific Reports
The pollution of soil and aquatic systems by inorganic and organic chemicals has become a global concern. Economical, eco-friendly, and sustainable solutions are direly required to alleviate the deleterious effects of these chemicals to ensure human well-
Ghulam Murtaza   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Soil mineral-organic matter-microorganism interactions and ecosystem health /

open access: yes, 2002
Soil Mineral-Organic Matter-Microorganism Interactions and Ecosystem Health presents up-to-date information on the dynamics, transformations and bioavailability of xenobiotics in soil and their impact on ecosystem health, the ecological significance of ...
Symposium on "Soil Mineral-Organic Matter-Microorganism Interactions and Ecosystem Health"(3rd :2000 :Naples, Italy and Capri, Italy)   +1 more
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