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Ecological assessment of microplastic contamination in surface water and commercially important edible fishes off Kadalundi estuary, Southwest coast of India
AbstractThis study focuses on the Kadalundi estuary, Kerala’s first community reserve, investigating the prevalence and impacts of microplastics on...
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Distribution, Source, and Contamination of Heavy Metals in Coastal Sediments of Jeddah, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
The study investigates heavy metal (HM) contamination in coastal sediments of Jeddah along Red Sea coast, analyzing spatial distribution and sources....
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A pedagogy for the end of the world: teaching environmental health and justice in a sacrifice zone
This article describes pedagogical changes that I have made to my Environmental Justice class at the University of the Pacific in response to...
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Centering diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in environmental studies and sciences by practicing compassionate pedagogies
The imperative to (re)center diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) touches nearly every aspect of higher education today. The...
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Sea Grant’s Community Engaged Internship: expanding participation and cultivating belonging in coastal and ocean sciences
Providing hands-on experiences to undergraduates is a common strategy to recruit and retain diverse students in geosciences. And yet, without equal...
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Multi-generation effects of lead (Pb) on two Daphnia species
Two monophyletic Daphnia species ( Daphnia magna and D. similis ) were exposed to a sub-lethal concentration of Pb (50 µg/L) for nine generations under...
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Campus sustainability office representations of the DEIJ-sustainability nexus
The number of campus sustainability offices in the USA has grown over the past two decades. These offices evolve from myriad origins such as an...
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Teaching and learning about race, culture, and environment in a predominately white institution
The environment and natural resource fields have traditionally centered western science, the scholarship of white men, and land conservation...
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Atmosphere circulation patterns synchronize pan-Arctic glacier melt and permafrost thaw
The Arctic is changing rapidly due to the amplification of global temperature trends, causing profound impacts on the ice sheet in Greenland,...
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Environmental justice teaching in an undergraduate context: examining the intersection of community-engaged, inclusive, and anti-racist pedagogy
Since the early 1980s, the environmental justice (EJ) movement was critical in drawing much needed attention on how Black, Indigenous, People of...
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Moisture availability and groundwater recharge paced by orbital forcing over the past 750,000 years in the southwestern USA
Quaternary climate changes are driven in part by variations in the distribution and strength of insolation due to orbital parameters. Continental...
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Heterogeneous changes in global glacial lakes under coupled climate warming and glacier thinning
Global glacial lakes have expanded markedly in recent decades, accompanied by many catastrophic glacial lake outburst floods. However, our...
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Exploring the therapeutic potential of the oxygenated monoterpene linalool in alleviating saline stress effects on Allium cepa L.
Sodium chloride (NaCl) can cause oxidative stress in plants, which represents a potential obstacle to the development of monocultures worldwide....
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Assessing the global warming potential impact of organic fertilizer strategies in rice cultivation in Sri Lanka
Rice is the staple food in Sri Lanka, and over 15% of the national land is allocated for rice cultivation. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from rice...
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Exploring Ficus religiosa inflorescence powder as an eco-friendly and sustainable solution for the removal of crystal violet with a disposal solution
This study investigates the potential of using Ficus religiosa inflorescence (peepal tree) as an efficient solution for removing crystal violet from...
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Plastics and plastic-bound toxic metals in municipal solid waste compost from Sri Lanka
This study examined plastics and toxic metals in municipal solid waste compost from various regions in Sri Lanka. Plastics were extracted using...
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Health and environmental risk assessment of mercury in outdoor and indoor dust in artisanal and small-scale gold mining area in Amansie-west district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
Mercury (Hg) pollution around artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) areas has been of much concern. Many studies have reported elevated Hg...
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Distribution and transformation of potentially toxic elements in cracks under coal mining disturbance in farmland
The ground cracks resulting from coal mining activities induce alterations in the physical and chemical characteristics of soil. However, limited...
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Empirical analysis of dust and noise pollutants produced in the wood-CNC machining process
In the manufacturing processes, consideration of sustainability is of particular importance. The current study is concerned with the influences of...
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Effective removal of chromium by adsorption using Delonix regia bark derived activated carbon from aqueous solution: a sustainable approach
This study introduces a new biosorbent derived from Delonix regia bark-activated carbon to efficiently remove Chromium Cr(VI) metal ions from aqueous...
