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Assessing Dietary Exposure to Pesticides: Insights from Greek Potato Consumers

  • Konstantinos B. Simoglou,
  • Zisis Vryzas and
  • Emmanouil Roditakis
Pollutants2025, 5(4), 49;https://doi.org/10.3390/pollutants5040049 
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11 December 2025

The study investigates Greek consumers’ beliefs and their assessment of the risks associated with consuming potatoes they perceive as contaminated with pesticide residues, aiming to understand the relationship between perceived risk and actual...

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Hidden Threats in Water: The Global Rise of Emerging Contaminants

  • Baljit Singh,
  • Abhijnan Bhat,
  • Gayathree Thenuwara,
  • Kamna Ravi,
  • Azza Silotry Naik,
  • Christine O’Connor and
  • Furong Tian

The general spread of water safety awareness and enforcement often masks the escalating risks of emerging contaminants (ECs) that evade standard detection and monitoring techniques. Traditional monitoring infrastructures depend heavily on localized l...

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Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Early Onset of Menarche: A Systematic Review

  • Anuli Njoku,
  • Mousa Al-Hassan,
  • Sharaban Tohura,
  • Kaleigh Albert,
  • Taryn Pierce and
  • Wendemi Sawadogo

There has been a decline in the age at which girls experience menarche worldwide. Research suggests that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals is linked to negative health consequences, including early onset of menarche. This systematic review e...

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Rapid urbanisation and intensified poultry production have increased chicken feather waste (CFW), posing environmental concerns due to its recalcitrant keratin content. This study aimed to evaluate the potential of Actinomycetes, specifically Strepto...

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In the last 32 years (1993–2024), the application of electric fields in soil management (soil electrokinetic, SEK) has undergone several stages of optimization and intensification. SEK has used both alternating current (AC) and direct current (...

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26 November 2025

Kitchen waste management strongly affects greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, especially in small municipalities with limited treatment options. This study assessed alternative strategies for Aya Town, Japan, by integrating life cycle assessment (LCA) wi...

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  • Open Access
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Industrial Applications, Environmental Fate, Human Exposure, and Health Effects of PFAS

  • Mohammad Jahirul Alam,
  • Ahsan Habib,
  • Mohammad Mehedi Hasan,
  • Saiful Islam and
  • Ershad Halim

25 November 2025

Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are persistent environmental pollutants widely used in industrial applications due to their thermal stability and chemical resistance. However, their persistence in the environment and potential health risk...

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  • Open Access
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Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Environmental Protection Plans in Quarrying Using the Social Return on Investment Framework

  • Tochukwu A. Ngwu,
  • Chinwe P. Oramah,
  • Komsoon Somprasong and
  • Chanapol Charoentanaworakun

Environmental Protection Plans (EPPs) are vital for mitigating the socio-ecological impacts of quarry operations, especially in emerging economies like Thailand, where rapid industrialization often intensifies air, water, noise, and land degradation....

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For Sentinel-5P products, the European Space Agency (ESA) validates the data collected by the TROPOMI instrument onboard the Sentinel-5P satellite using a network of ground stations and various techniques such as ZSL-DOAS, Pandora, and MAXDOAS [...]

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Monitoring air quality is crucial on a global level. However, it is important to acknowledge the limitations of satellite-derived data in measuring gas concentrations. The Sentinel-5 satellite estimates pollutant density within an atmospheric column...

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