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Chemical Pollution and Diseases of Marine Mammals
Man-made persistent pollutants (such as PCBs, pesticides and trace metals) reach aquatic organisms through the food chains. Pollutants are ingested...
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Improvements in Bioremediation Agents and Their Modified Strains in Mediating Environmental Pollution
Environmental pollution has been a significant concern around the globe as the release of toxic pollutants is associated with carcinogenic,...
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Toxic metal pollution of aquatic ecosystems of European Union nature protection areas in a region of intensive agriculture (Lake Gopło, Poland)
The paper presents the results of research into toxic metal concentrations in the surface layer of bottom sediments in Lake Gopło. The research...
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Biomass Conversion: Production of Oxygenated Fuel Additives
Etherification of glycerol using t-BuOH (tert-butyl alcohol) to produce glycerol ethers such as mono-, di-, and tri-tert-butyl and esterification of...
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Effects of the presence of phosphate buffer solution on removal efficiency of Pb and Zn in soil by solid phase microbial fuel cells
Simple, effective and environment-friendly ways for remediating toxic metal pollution are necessary. In this study, the effect of different...
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Hemp Usage as a Green Building Material, Plastic, and Fuel
The growing apprehensions about increasing carbon emissions have made global leaders take robust action to prevent catastrophic climate change and...
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Antarctic heavy metal pollution and remediation efforts: state of the art of research and scientific publications
In Antarctica, human activities have been reported to be the major cause of the accumulation of heavy metal contaminants. A comprehensive...
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Production of Alternative Fuel from Lignocellulosic Kitchen Waste Through Pyrolysis
Lignocellulosic organic kitchen waste (LOKW) feedstock can be transformed into fuels through combustion, pyrolysis, and gasification. The product...
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Weather Disasters and Management, Air Pollution, and Role of Meteorology
Weather disasters are the extreme agrometeorological events that affect not only vegetation but subsequently affect the population and livestock as...
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Bioelectricity Production from Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) Using Lysinibacillus xylanilyticus Strain nbpp1 as a Biocatalyst
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) function by using microorganisms to decompose the substrate at the anode, producing electrons and protons. These charges...
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Co-functional Activity of Microalgae: Biological Wastewater Treatment and Bio-fuel Production
Water pollution raises serious environmental and health issues around the world because of the high demand for water for several human activities...
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Heavy Metal Pollution in the Environment: Impact on Air Quality and Human Health Implications
Atmospheric pollution of heavy metals (HMs) has become a considerably huge cause of concern due to its greater toxicity, persistence nature, and...
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Phytoplankton and Phytoperiphyton Characteristics of Lake Pyasino and Its Tributaries after an Accidental Fuel Spill in 2020
Abstract—An assessment of the species composition, abundance, biomass, and pigment characteristics of phytoperiphyton and phytoplankton of Lake...
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Problems of Increasing Air Pollution and Certain Management Strategies
Man cannot survive without fresh air, it becomes our bitter enemy as and when it gets polluted, since it causes a number of diseases in our body. The...
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Cleaner seas: reducing marine pollution
In the age of the Anthropocene, the ocean has typically been viewed as a sink for pollution. Pollution is varied, ranging from human-made plastics...
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The effects of temporally distinct light pollution from ships on nocturnal colony attendance in a threatened seabird
The ecological effects from artificial light are complex and can affect species and life-stages differently. Ships are a dynamic source of light...
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Implications of the WTO and EU fuel taxation reforms for a European fishing fleet: effects, side-effects and alternative approaches from an input–output analysis of the Galician (northwest Spain) fleet
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and European Union (EU) have both put forward tax reforms that impact fisheries’ fuel costs, which are similar in...
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In Situ Trametes versicolor Laccase Biocathode Performance Assessment in Dual-Chamber Microbial Fuel Cells
White-rot fungi (WRF) synthesize ligninolytic extracellular oxidative enzymes such as laccase (Lcc), which has been described as one of the most...
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The car tank lid bacteriome: a reservoir of bacteria with potential in bioremediation of fuel
Bioprospecting of microorganisms suitable for bioremediation of fuel or oil spills is often carried out in contaminated environments such as gas...
