This article presents a review of information related to the influence of potential permafrost
degradation on the environmental fate of chemical species which are released and stored …

We review information on the concentration levels of organochlorine pesticides in the abiotic
aquatic environment (in seawater, sea ice, surface freshwater, snow, firn, and glacial ice) …

Given their capacity to adsorb chemical pollutants, microplastics represent a growing
environmental concern in the oceans. The levels of 81 chemical compounds in two types of …

The British Petroleum (BP) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, coal ash spill in Eastern Tennessee,
and wildfires near Flagstaff, Arizona, and in California, share one thing in common. These …

Halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are carcinogenic and ubiquitous
environmental organic pollutants. The abundance and sources of these compounds have …

Very few studies have reported on the occurrence and accumulation profiles of polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and synthetic musk compounds (SMCs) in human adipose …

Environmental pollution by man-made persistent organic chemicals (POCs) has been a
serious global issue for over half a century. POCs are prevalent in air, water, soil, and …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs), including polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and
dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated dibenzo-p …

The Antarctic ecosystem is characterized by few consumer species and simple trophic levels
(TLs), rendering it an ideal setting to investigate the environmental behavior of …

Over the past decades, research in Antarctica has built a new understanding of Antarctica,
its past, present and future. Human activities and long-range pollutants are increasing on the …