Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...

The hot-pink mix of water and chemicals, which is sprayed from planes to combat wildfires, is under renewed scrutiny.

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...

Scientists at San José State University said Monday that after the huge fire this month, they found unusually high levels of ...

Biochar, a form of charcoal produced by heating agri waste without oxygen, is being studied as a potential tool for cleaning up chromium ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing ...

Heavy metals can end up in our food through soil ... product selection process, and the source of funding for the report. The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a trade association that ...

New research suggests some protein powders contain high levels of toxic metals. We spoke to an expert to find out more about ...

Protein powders, often marketed as healthy supplements, might not be as beneficial as they seem. A new report from the Clean ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have found that a special type of charcoal, known as biochar, can remove toxic ...

“They are clearly the type of material from a battery, so you can link directly the occurrence increasing of this toxic heavy metal to the source, which is a battery,” he said. No risks to ...