Nano-agrochemical use in sustainable agriculture and environmental protection
Tang, F. H. M., Wyckhuys, K. A. G., Li, Z., Maggi, F. & Silva, V. Transboundary impacts of…
Sustainable battery recycling through spatial and technological alignment
This study develops a multi-scale analytical framework to evaluate the environmental impacts and resource recovery potential of battery…
Soil resistome and bacteriome differ in continental-scale turnover and co-occurrence across major anthropogenic land-use types
Soil resistomes and bacterial communities are responsive to anthropogenic land-use change and relevant to people and nature, yet…
Human-induced westerly jet shifts coordinate terrestrial productivity at the hemispheric scale
Ripple, W. J. et al. Many risky feedback loops amplify the need for climate action. One Earth 6,…
Mining triggers extensive additional deforestation in sub-Saharan Africa
Data To map and analyse the spatial extent of direct mining-induced deforestation of dense forest across sub-Saharan Africa,…
Marine fuel choices and related life-cycle environmental impacts under global shipping policies
Global energy transition model GET v11 is a sector-coupled, energy system optimization (linear programming), mathematical model based on…
Darwin Harbour Middle Arm gas and petrochemical precinct could be roadblocked by endangered herb
A tiny endangered herb that has just been added to Australia’s national threatened species list could potentially stop…
The accelerating loss and shifting dynamics of US tidal wetlands
Murray, N. J. et al. High-resolution mapping of losses and gains of Earth’s tidal wetlands. Science 376, 744–749…
Coal plants persist as a large barrier to the global solar energy transition
Three-step framework for PV generation and losses A three-step framework was developed to estimate facility-level PV energy generation…
Agri-environmental policies have reduced cropland degradation globally
Quantifying cropland condition In this study, we defined cropland condition as a trend in biological productivity, measured using…
Birds avoid wind turbines painted like venomous snakes
Wind turbines are a net positive for a sustainable society, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have an…
Atmospheric warming contributions from airborne microplastics and nanoplastics
Thompson, R. C. et al. Twenty years of microplastic pollution research—what have we learned?. Science 386, 6720 (2024).…