Wax On, Wax Off

Wax On, Wax Off

Role of degrading plant materials in absorbing organic pollutants, such as naphthol, from soil examined

Oil Inhibits As Uptake

Oil Inhibits As Uptake

Oil from leaks and spills is shown to prevent arsenic absorption, leading to increased concentrations in the oceans

Monumental Analysis

Monumental Analysis

Ananlysis of surface samples of city monuments could allow heavy metal levels to be monitored.

Catalytic Result

Catalytic Result

New method for trifluoromethylation of aryl chlorides under mild conditions by using a palladium-based catalyst.

Doubly Green Material

Doubly Green Material

A porous solid that not only stores hydrogen gas but can soak up carbon dioxide; a potentially green material on two fronts.

New EU Provisions

New EU Provisions

Leading environmental and health campaign groups fear that MEPs may lack courage to ban all highly hazardous products.