Transboundary pollution control encompasses strategies and policies aimed at mitigating pollutants that cross geopolitical borders, thereby affecting multiple jurisdictions. Integrating game theory ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A pair of Michigan scientists have developed a new way to monitor for toxic environmental exposure — follow the robins. Dorothy Zahor and Ken Glynn were graduate students ...

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Lead pollution likely led to widespread declines in IQ during the ancient Roman era, a study has found. The negative health effects of lead exposure in modernity have been widely recognized. Over the ...

RENO, Nev. — Lead pollution from Roman mining and metal production may have lowered intelligence levels across the vast Roman Empire nearly 2,000 years ago, new research suggests. Scientists from the ...

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A new study turned to Arctic ice core records between 500 BCE through 600 CE to find a link between lead pollution and widespread health decline in the Ancient Roman Empire, which most likely lowered ...

A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop up the porch of the 5th century B.C. Erechtheion temple, as at the background is seen smoke from a fire , during a hot, windy day at ...