Decades after the United States banned lead-based paint in 1978 and phased out leaded gasoline by 1996, toxic lead particles continue to linger in urban soils, posing a significant threat to children.

The unique blend of fungi and bacteria in a region's soil may be the strongest factor explaining its rates of childhood ...

Harvard researchers argue California should lower its cleanup goal for lead in soil from 80 milligrams per kilogram to 55 mg/kg. The scientists contend the state’s number is based on outdated science.

World Soil Day Poster Drawing: World Soil Day 2025 is a meaningful occasion when many schools organise poster drawing competitions to help students spread awareness about soil protection in a creative ...