Shira Joudan, tackling PFAS and environmental contaminants with chemistry

Shira Joudan, tackling PFAS and environmental contaminants with chemistry

Environmental chemistry is at the forefront of addressing today’s most pressing ecological challenges, with researchers leveraging foundational science to deal with authentic-earth issues. Shira Joudan’s work epitomizes this generate to make a change.

Joudan, an environmental and analytical chemist, is investigating how reactions influence the environmental fate of natural contaminants,

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Cigarette Butts Leak Contaminants and Microplastics Into the Setting

Cigarette Butts Leak Contaminants and Microplastics Into the Setting

Cigarette filters are the world’s most typical type of litter. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg can now demonstrate that the filters leak thousands of toxic compounds and plastic fibres that are poisonous to aquatic larvae. The scientists are therefore contacting for these filters to be entirely banned.

On the

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