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Chemicals that disrupt hormones are having a detrimental effect on male animals, according to a new report.The study, from the CHEM Trust, found that synthet...

Pollutants 'could lead to male gender deformities'

Dec 09 2008

Environmental Laboratory

Air quality improvement efforts and climate change regulations need to be more closely associated, scientists have claimed.The recommendations were made duri...

Climate change and air quality 'need to be harmonised'

Dec 08 2008

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A new report has claimed that the views and opinions of farmers on how soil can play a part in climate change are being ignored.The claim was made by the con...

Government 'disregarding' farmers' opinions on climate change

Dec 05 2008

Environmental Laboratory

A project to extract salt from the soil in millions of acres of Iraq's land has begun in the hope that it will render the area fertile and capable of produci...

Extracting salt from soil 'could help Iraq's redundant land'

Dec 03 2008

Environmental Laboratory

A group of governors in the north-east of the US has expressed concerns that air quality will suffer if President Bush proceeds with a plan to relax power pl...

Bush administration urged not to alter pollution regulations

Dec 01 2008

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New research conducted in the US has revealed that lightning strikes most in the middle of the week during the summer season.Conducted by NASA's space flight...

Lightning strikes linked with pollution in the US

Nov 28 2008

Environmental Laboratory

As Poland makes preparations to host this week's United Nations (UN) climate change convergence, it has been highlighted that the country is still very much...

Poland prepares to host UN climate conference

Nov 28 2008

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Levels of the minerals phosphorous and potassium are significantly low in the country's soil, according to an announcement made at a seminar in the UK this w...

Phosphorus and Potassium levels in soil 'diminishing'

Nov 28 2008

Environmental Laboratory

A major organisation in Zimbabwe has urged farmers operating in the country to do all they can to conserve top soil which contains the most nutrients and min...

Importance of top soil iterated to Zimbabwean farmers

Nov 27 2008

Environmental Laboratory

Alternative ways of dealing with waste must be considered before sending it to landfill sites, as disposing of it this way should only be viewed as a last re...

Association calls for less reliance on landfill sites

Nov 27 2008

Environmental laboratories play a crucial role in monitoring and analyzing environmental samples to ensure compliance with regulations and to protect public health and ecosystems. These laboratories use advanced analytical techniques and equipment to test air, water, soil, and other materials for contaminants. Methods such as spectroscopy, chromatography, and mass spectrometry are commonly employed to provide accurate and reliable data. The results from these analyses help in understanding pollution sources, evaluating the effectiveness of mitigation strategies, and supporting environmental research and policy-making. These laboratories also participate in proficiency testing and adhere to international standards to ensure the quality and comparability of their data, ensuring that the information they provide is reliable and can be used to make informed decisions about environmental management and protection.

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