Pollutants banned for over 30 years linger in UK rivers – our wildlife is the evidence

The ghosts of our industrial and agricultural past continue to haunt freshwater ecosystems today.

Fred Windsor, Research Associate in Network Ecology, Newcastle University • conversation
Oct. 9, 2020 • ~6 min
Tags: pollution rivers industrial-pollution freshwater-biology environment-agency freshwater chemical-pollution

Most people carry remnants of a chemical pollutant – ultrasound technology can help clean it up

New treatment can break down toxic substances into relatively harmless elements.

Madeleine Bussemaker, Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, University of Surrey • conversation
July 7, 2020 • ~8 min
Tags: pollution ultrasound pfas chemical-pollution dark-waters

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