Environmental pollution stands as one of the most critical challenges affecting human
health, with an estimated mortality rate linked to pollution-induced non-communicable …

Anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) is a biological process that plays an important role in
reducing the CH 4 emissions from a wide range of ecosystems. Arctic and sub-Arctic lakes …

Contamination by chloroethenes represents serious risks to both the environment and
human life due to their toxic and sometimes carcinogenic effects. Coupling in situ chemical …

Urbanization strongly influences headwater stream chemistry and hydrology, but little is
known about how these conditions impact bacterial community composition. We predicted …

The active layer of soil overlaying permafrost in the Arctic is subjected to dramatic annual
changes in temperature and soil chemistry, which likely affect bacterial activity and …

Natural attenuation is widely adopted as a remediation strategy, and the attenuation
potential is crucial to evaluate whether remediation goals can be achieved within the …

Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a human carcinogen that is commonly found in landfill leachate.
Contaminated leachate plumes may be intercepted prior to reaching groundwater and …

The compositions of bacterial community in one site contaminated with PCE/TCE after the
slow polycolloid-releasing substrate (SPRS)(contained vegetable oil, cane molasses, and …

This study was aimed at complex characterization of three soil samples (bulk soil, topsoil
and rhizosphere soil) from a site historically contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls …

A novel Fe (III) reducing bacterium, Clostridium beijerinckii Z, was isolated from glucose
amended paddy slurries, and shown to dechlorinate pentachlorophenol (PCP). Fifty percent …