While you’ve probably heard of the term “fake news,” which is most often used in reference to the spread of …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-24-former-epa-scientist-calls-on-trump-to-end-the-fake-science-bureaucracy-that-has-taken-over-the-federal-government.html

The dispersants used during the cleanup of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill have made the cleanup workers sick. This …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-24-the-big-2010-oil-spill-killed-aquatic-life-and-ecosystems-now-its-killing-the-cleanup-crew.html

Is Mother Nature fighting back against the abuses that have been heaped on her for decades? In the last week …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-21-is-mother-nature-fighting-back-chemical-cloud-that-poisoned-200-may-have-been-caused-by-algal-bloom.html

Triclocarban (TCC), the most common antibacterial chemical compound found in various personal care products such as soaps and lotions, can …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-21-antimicrobial-chemicals-in-soap-products-found-to-permanently-harm-developing-babies-in-utero.html

The future looks brighter as researchers have discovered a way to create plastic that’s not harmful to nature. Scientists from …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-21-future-plastics-could-be-made-out-of-sugar-and-carbon-dioxide-making-them-harmless-to-the-environment.html

It would take some serious searching to find someone who does not love chocolate. Who can resist a chocolate bar …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-20-how-high-demand-for-chocolate-is-wiping-out-africas-rainforests.html

“What Lies Upstream” is a documentary by Hyrax Films that includes interviews with Professor Marc Edwards at Virginia Tech and …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-12-trump-should-eliminate-fake-science.html

Ocean acidification is a phenomenon that has been associated with increased dangers for species of fish, such as leaving them unable …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-11-ocean-acidification-coral-reef-fish-resilient-climate-change.html

For almost four years, a building located in an eastern Missouri floodplain has served as the illegal dump site for …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-09-06-thousands-of-tons-of-hazardous-waste-dumped-on-missouri.html

Around 65.5 million years ago, an asteroid about six to nine mi — or 10 to 15 km — in …

http://www.ecology.news/2017-08-29-just-one-asteroid-strike-thrust-the-planet-into-years-of-darkness-killing-almost-everything.html