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Hazardous chemical contaminants in samples of surface water, soil, ash, sediment and waste plastic from waste dumpsites in Turkey

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Challenging the Need for Deep Seabed Mining From the Perspective of Metal Demand, Biodiversity, Ecosystems Services, and Benefit Sharing

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Miller, K.A., Brigden, K., Santillo, D., Currie, D., Johnston, P. & Thompson, K.F. (2021) Challenging the Need for Deep Seabed Mining From the Perspective of Metal Demand, Biodiversity, Ecosystems Services, and Benefit Sharing. Frontiers in Marine Science July 2021, Volume 8, Article 706161: 7 pp. Download paper from publisher’s website

Metals, metalloids and organic contaminants in wastewater, river water, sediment and ash samples associated with the Bobov Dol coal fired power plant, Golemo Selo, Bulgaria

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Brigden, K., Labunska, I. & Santillo, D. (2019) Metals, metalloids and organic contaminants in wastewater, river water, sediment and ash samples associated with the Bobov Dol coal fired power plant, Golemo Selo, Bulgaria. Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Report 05/2019, 28 pp. Download report

Case study: PCDDs/PCDFs, PCBs and other organic contaminants in soil and ash samples from the scene of a fire at a hazardous waste dumpsite in Poland

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Labunska, I, Johnston, P.A., Casado, J., Brigden, K., Wang, M. & Santillo, D. (2019).  Case study: PCDDs/PCDFs, PCBs and other organic contaminants in soil and ash samples from the scene of a fire at a hazardous waste dumpsite in Poland.  Poster presented at Dioxin 2019, Kyoto (Japan), August 2019 Download poster    

Plastic pollution in UK’s rivers: a ‘snapshot’ survey of macro- and micro-plastic contamination in surface waters of 13 river systems across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

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Santillo, D., Brigden, K., Pasteur, V., Nicholls, F., Morozzo, P. & Johnston, P. (2019) Plastic pollution in UK’s rivers: a ‘snapshot’ survey of macro- and micro-plastic contamination in surface waters of 13 river systems across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Report 04-2019, June 2019: 30 pp. Download technical report

Screening of pesticides and veterinary drugs in small streams in the European Union by liquid chromatography high resolution mass spectrometry.

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Casado, J., Brigden, K., Santillo, D. & Johnston, P. (2019)  Screening of pesticides and veterinary drugs in small streams in the European Union by liquid chromatography high resolution mass spectrometry. Science of the Total Environment. Available online 15th March 2019: 99 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.207 Download paper from publisher’s web-site

Characterisation of sea-surface microplastics collected from coastal and inland waters of Scotland

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Santillo, D., Oakes, G., Labunska, I., Casado, J., Brigden, K., Thompson, K., Wang, M. & Johnston, P. (2018) Characterisation of sea-surface microplastics collected from coastal and inland waters of Scotland.  Poster presented at the 40th International Conference on Environmental and Food Monitoring, Santiago de Compostella (Spain), 18-22 June 2018 Download poster

Physical and chemical characterisation of sea‐surface microplastics collected from coastal and inland waters of Scotland in the summer of 2017

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Santillo, D., Oakes, G., Labunska, I, Casado, J., Brigden, K, Thompson, K., Wang, M. & Johnston, P. (2018)  Physical and chemical characterisation of sea‐surface microplastics collected from coastal and inland waters of Scotland in the summer of 2017.    Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Report 01‐2018: 63 pp. Download report

Analysis of wastewater and solid waste generated at a Flextronics manufacturing facility at Jalisco, Mexico for the presence of metals and organic chemical contaminants

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  Brigden, K., Wang, M., Labunska, I. & Santillo, D. (2017) Analysis of wastewater and solid waste generated at a Flextronics manufacturing facility at Jalisco, Mexico for the presence of metals and organic chemical contaminants.  Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Report 01-2017: 21pp Download report    

Chemical analysis of discharged water, and other samples associated with an explosion and fire at the Complejo Petroquimico Pajaritos PVC and related chemicals facility, Veracruz, Mexico

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Brigden, K., Wang, M., Labunska, I. & Santillo, D. (2016) Analysis of discharged water, water from the River Cotzacoalcos, and of soil and surface dust collected in the vicinity of the Complejo Petroquimico Pajaritos PVC and related chemicals facility, Veracruz (Mexico) for the presence of metals and organic chemical contaminants following the explosion and fire … Read more