ecology

Court-ordered suspension follows findings of multiple regulatory violations.

Regulators say the measures are needed to curb runoff that contributes to E. coli and phosphorus pollution in rivers and lakes.

A study shows that phosphorus-rich water brought to the surface by equatorial upwelling stimulates the growth of cyanobacteria that live on Sargassum. These bacteria fix atmospheric nitrogen, providing the algae with additional nutrients and fueling their rapid growth and expansion.

Syngenta outlines five innovative approaches to transform farming from a climate contributor to a solution provider.

CVR Partners’ facility in Coffeyville experienced an ammonia leak on Saturday afternoon; no public threat reported.

The work could help coastal economies affected by seaweed overgrowth and lay the groundwork for sustainable bioproduct industries in the region.

Farmers are urged to base fertilizer decisions on recent soil tests and comply with a new rule—effective from September 2025—requiring soil sample reports to include GPS coordinates or LPIS parcel numbers.

Erosion, salinization, compaction and contamination are identified as major threats that reduce soils’ ability to withstand shocks like drought or flooding.

Environmental groups warn of groundwater risks as the company explores deep well disposal.

Serra do Salitre facility recognized for sustainable practices and ESG initiatives.

New analysis reveals critical gaps in current carbon flux models for arid ecosystems, with implications for global climate projections.

Funding targets rural economies, wildfire mitigation, and renewable wood energy development.

Resurrected microalgae from Baltic Sea sediments help uncover ecological adaptations and climate resilience.