Environmental

Have we overlooked the role of asphalt as a source of air pollution precursors in urban environments?

Your favorite blue jeans are polluting the world’s oceans with tens of thousands of microfibers per wash

Ice cores tell the tale of man’s history - and our shifting climate.

Say hello to Eurythenes plasticus, the new face of the plastics crisis

Could a knowledge of peat composition act as a secret weapon in the fight against climate change?

Stefan van Leeuwen talks us through his career combatting persistent organic pollutants

An expert panel outline their top literature picks from 2019

Exploring the prehistoric chemistry of Earth's oceans through a potentially unlikely source - mollusk shells

Chemists Without Borders are combating some of the biggest issues facing humanity - starting with climate change

We grill four champions of chemometrics on the progress – and pitfalls – of this rapidly evolving field