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- … Pharmaceutical Pollution Growing. Ignored. A series of … chemicals, so they flow into ground and surface waters. Pharmaceutical pollution is especially concerning. Aquatic … put ecosystems, drinking water, and human health at risk. Pharmaceutical pollution in freshwater is largely unstudied. …
The widespread use of novel contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, have unknown consequences for stream ecosystems.
- … in the Environment We are investigating the effects of pharmaceutical pollution on aquatic microbial communities. About this research About this researcher Pharmaceutical pollution is present in rivers and streams … throughout the world; the problem is on the rise as pharmaceutical use escalates. Causes of pharmaceutical …
- Press Release… Streams stressed by pharmaceutical pollution Antihistamines alter sensitive and essential habitat. April 1, 2013 Pharmaceutical Pollution , Freshwater Millbrook, NY – … paper, which highlights the ecological cost of pharmaceutical waste and the need for more research into …
- Press Release… Streams stressed by pharmaceutical pollution Antihistamines alter sensitive and essential habitat April 1, 2013 Pharmaceutical Pollution , Freshwater Millbrook, NY – … paper, which highlights the ecological cost of pharmaceutical waste and the need for more research into …
- Lecture Video… Emma Rosi . Hear about her latest research on how pharmaceutical and personal care product pollution impacts … dosed with a combination of chemicals, and how do these pharmaceutical ‘cocktails’ impact ecosystems. Emma Rosi’s …
- Feature… Funding supports pharmaceutical research Photo by Focal Foto October 15, 2012 Pharmaceutical Pollution Emma Rosi-Marshall has received … Globally, lakes and rivers are polluted by an array of pharmaceutical and personal care products. Freshwater fish …
- Video… Rosi testifies on pharmaceutical pollution February 10, 2017 A panel of experts discuss the issue of pharmaceutical pollution at a Pennsylvania Senate … testified at the (46:40) mark. … 17 … Rosi testifies on pharmaceutical pollution …
- Media Coverage… A fix for pharmaceutical pollution in the Hudson River? Photo by National Guard September 8, 2021 | Times Union Pharmaceutical Pollution , Hudson River Medication drop boxes … Director of Riverkeeper’s Water Quality Program , said pharmaceutical pollution is one of the top problems for the …
- Press Release… In urban streams, pharmaceutical pollution is driving microbial resistance … streams but could threaten human health. January 9, 2018 Pharmaceutical Pollution In urban streams, persistent pharmaceutical pollution can cause aquatic microbial …
- Press Release… Stream insects concentrate pharmaceutical pollution and pass it to predators Animals … of being dosed with drugs. November 6, 2018 Freshwater , Pharmaceutical Pollution , Rivers & Streams Sixty-nine pharmaceutical compounds have been detected in stream …
- Media Coverage… Pharmaceutical pollution wreaking havoc on aquatic wildlife … 2, 2013 | Science World Report | by Catherine Griffin Pharmaceutical Pollution There has been a lot of concern over … these drugs both alone and in combinations, using pharmaceutical-diffusing substrates. In order to determine …
- Press Release… side effects. November 14, 2017 Environmental Policy , Pharmaceutical Pollution Traditional toxicity testing underestimates the risk that pharmaceutical and personal care product pollution poses to … Study, researchers collect stream samples to assess pharmaceutical pollution. (photo credit: Sylvia Lee) To …
In addition to the basic monitoring network, HRECOS operates nine sediment monitoring stations located on the Hudson River and its tributaries.
- … can adapt and persist in the presence of persistent pharmaceutical pollution, not all microbes are equal in terms … are not fully broken down in our bodies; we excrete active pharmaceutical compounds. Globally, 80% of the world’s … treatment facilities, most are not designed to filter out pharmaceutical compounds. Pharmaceutical exposure alters …
A ground-breaking urban ecology project, the Baltimore Ecosystem Study investigates the ecological, cultural, and economic forces that shape the environmental quality of urbanized areas.
- … School Overall Winner "An Analysis of the Concentration of Pharmaceutical Compounds Within Hudson River Sewage Treatment …
- Press Release… Bay. Photo by Baltimore Ecosystem Study August 18, 2021 Pharmaceutical Pollution (Millbrook, NY) In Baltimore, … variable, and occurred at ecologically relevant levels. Pharmaceutical pollution to freshwaters is a global problem … effluent, we were able to estimate annual loads of pharmaceutical pollution attributed to leaky pipes alone.” …
- Media Coverage… Photo by John Coley June 26, 2023 | Counterpunch Pharmaceutical Pollution For all the well-documented sources … is unsurprisingly staggering. Chemical compounds found in pharmaceutical and personal care products are showing up … didn’t. The study—which looked at 120 different drugs and pharmaceutical degrades—concluded that these facilities are …
- Feature… our freshwaters off drugs April 20, 2018 Drinking Water , Pharmaceutical Pollution Pharmaceuticals are found in surface … Cary research is advancing understanding of the impacts of pharmaceutical compounds on stream ecosystems, and steps you can take to help stem the tide of pharmaceutical pollution. Pharmaceutical pollution is present …