More than 3.5 million abandoned oil and gas wells are littered across the United States and an estimated 14 million Americans ...

(HealthDay News) — Even low levels of arsenic exposure in drinking water may increase the risk for kidney cancer, according to a study published online Dec. 15 in Environmental Pollution. Nishat ...

We know that these sulfur-producing bacteria can produce hydrogen sulfide, which potentially has some negative effects on gut function." Allen Lee, M.D., M.S., assistant professor of internal ...

About 80 percent of the copper mined today comes from unweathered rocks known as primary copper sulfide ores. After being crushed and ground to a fine powder, the copper inside primary sulfide ...

A Still Bright employee conducts a feedstock screening experiment at the company’s laboratory in New Jersey. (Still Bright) About 80 percent of the copper mined today comes from unweathered rocks ...

Hydrogen sulfide, a colorless gas that smells like rotten eggs, is produced naturally from decaying matter. This gas is lethal to breathe in, and hydrogen sulfide present in high concentrations ...

A new study finds that honeybees forging across the U.S. ingest local pollutants, including arsenic and lead, which are detected in their honey. More than 260 samples were taken between 2020 and 2024 ...

About 80 percent of the copper mined today comes from unweathered rocks known as primary copper sulfide ores. After being crushed and ground to a fine powder, the copper inside primary sulfide ...

By exposing large surface areas of sulfide-bearing minerals like gold ... As sulfuric acid comes into contact with rocks, it dissolves heavy metals such as cadmium, copper, mercury, manganese, lead ...