Environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), a type of exogenous organic
pollutants, are ubiquitous in natural aquatic environments. Therefor, this review focused on …

Every year, Brazil intensifies its activity in agriculture and, as a result, it has become one of
the biggest consumers of pesticides in the world. The high rate of these substances raises …

This critical review examines the release of pesticides from agricultural practices into the air,
with a focus on volatilization, and the factors influencing their dispersion. The review delves …

Recycling e-waste has been recognized as an important emission source of
organophosphate triesters (tri-OPEs) and organophosphate diesters (di-OPEs), but the …

Coking facilities release large quantities of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and
their derivatives into the ambient air. Here we examined the profiles, spatial distributions …

The environmental and occupational risk we confront from agricultural chemicals increases
as their presence in natural habitats rises to hazardous levels, building a major part of the …

Studies on organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and heavy metals (HMs) from tidal creeks are
scarce. Sixteen OCPs and seven HMs were measured in the surface water, zooplankton …

This paper evaluates the remediation of soil spiked with lindane using a combined treatment
consisting of electrokinetic soil flushing (EKSF) with air stripping to elucidate the main …

The occurrence of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) used decades ago for vector control in
urban areas is still reported as a threat to human health. Pyrethroids emerged as a …

Monitoring concentration levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) is required to
evaluate the effectiveness of international regulations to minimize the emissions of …