• Omgivelsesmålinger av fluor, SO2, tungmetaller, PAH og støvnedfall rundt Alcoa Mosjøen. 22. mai – 19. august 2024 

  Hak, Claudia; Mortensen, Tore; Uggerud, Hilde Thelle; Vadset, Marit; Andresen, Erik; Enge, Ellen Katrin (NILU rapport;39/2024, Research report, 2025)

  På oppdrag fra Alcoa Norway AS dept. Mosjøen har NILU utført målinger i omgivelses-luft rundt smelteverket i Mosjøen. Målingene ble utført med aktiv prøvetaking (fluor, SO2, metaller, PAH, PM10) og passiv prøvetaking (SO2, ...

• From microplastics to pixels: testing the robustness of two machine learning approaches for automated, Nile red‑based marine microplastic identification 

  Meyers, Nelle; De Witte, Bavo; Schmidt, Natascha; Herzke, Dorte; Fuda, Jean-Luc; Vanavermaete, David; Janssen, Colin R.; Everaert, Gert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

• Balancing agricultural development and biodiversity conservation with rapid urbanization: Insights from multiscale bird diversity in rural landscapes 

  Chen, Yixue; Liu, Yuhong; Zhang, Xuanbo; Liu, Jiayuan; Chen, Min; Chen, Cheng; Mustafa, Ghulam; An, Shuqing; Liu, Hai Ying (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)

• Biomass burning emission analysis based on MODIS 

  Petrenko, Mariya; Kahn, Ralph; Chin, Mian; Bauer, Susanne; Bergman, Tommi; Bian, Huisheng; Curci, Gabriele; Johnson, Ben; Kaiser, Johannes; Kipling, Zak; Kokkola, Harri; Liu, Xiaohong; Mezuman, Keren; Mielonen, Tero; Myhre, Gunnar; Pan, Xiaohua; Protonotariou, Anna; Remy, Samuel; Skeie, Ragnhild Bieltvedt; Stier, Philip; Toshihiko, Takemura; Tsigaridis, Kostas; Wang, Hailong; Watson-Parris, Duncan; Zhang, Kai (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)

  We assessed the biomass burning (BB) smoke aerosol optical depth (AOD) simulations of 11 global models that participated in the AeroCom phase III BB emission experiment. By comparing multi-model simulations and satellite ...

• Indian Land Carbon Sink Estimated from Surface and GOSAT Observations 

  Nayagam, Lorna Raja; Maksyutov, Shamil; Janardanan, Rajesh; Oda, Tomohiro; Tiwari, Yogesh K.; Sreenivas, Gaddamidi; Datye, Amey; Jain, Chaithanya D.; Ratnam, Madineni Venkat; Sinha, Vinayak; Hakkim, Haseeb; Terao, Yukio; Naja, Manish; Ahmed, Md. Kawser; Mukai, Hitoshi; Zeng, Jiye; Kaiser, Johannes; Someya, Yu; Yoshida, Yukio (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)

  The carbon sink over land plays a key role in the mitigation of climate change by removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. Accurately assessing the land sink capacity across regions should contribute to better ...

• Using dispersion models at microscale to assess long-term air pollution in urban hot spots: A FAIRMODE joint intercomparison exercise for a case study in Antwerp 

  Martín, F.; Janssen, S.; Rodrigues, V.; Sousa, J.; Santiago, J.L.; Rivas, E.; Stocker, J.; Jackson, R.; Russo, F.; Villani, M.G.; Tinarelli, G.; Barbero, D.; José, R. San; Pérez-Camanyo, J.L.; Sousa Santos, Gabriela; Bartzis, J.; Sakellaris, I.; Horváth, Z.; Környei, L.; Liszkai, B.; Kovács, A.; Jurado, X.; Reiminger, N.; Thunis, P.; Cuvelier, C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  In the framework of the Forum for Air Quality Modelling in Europe (FAIRMODE), a modelling intercomparison exercise for computing NO2 long-term average concentrations in urban districts with a very high spatial resolution ...

• Methane emissions from the Nord Stream subsea pipeline leaks 

  Harris, Stephen; Schwietzke, Stefan; France, James L.; Salinas, Nataly Velandia; Fernandez, Tania Meixus; Randles, Cynthia; Guanter, Luis; Irakulis-Loitxate, Itziar; Calcan, Andreea; Aben, Ilse; Abrahamsson, Katarina; Balcombe, Paul; Berchet, Antoine; Biddle, Louise C.; Bittig, Henry C.; Böttcher, Christian; Bouvard, Timo; Broström, Göran; Bruch, Valentin; Cassiani, Massimo; Chipperfield, Martyn P.; Ciais, Philippe; Damm, Ellen; Dammers, Enrico; van der Gon, Hugo Denier; Dogniaux, Matthieu; O'Dowd, Emily; Dupouy, François; Eckhardt, Sabine; Evangeliou, Nikolaos; Feng, Wuhu; Jia, Mengwei; Jiang, Fei; Kaiser-weiss, Andrea; Kamoun, Ines; Kerridge, Brian J.; Lampert, Astrid; Lana, José; Li, Fei; Maasakkers, Joannes D.; Maclean, Jean-Philippe W.; Mamtimin, Buhalqem; Marshall, Julia; Mauger, Gédéon; Mekkas, Anouar; Mielke, Christian; Mohrmann, Martin; Moore, David P.; Nanni, Ricardo; Pätzold, Falk; Pison, Isabelle; Pisso, Ignacio; Platt, Stephen Matthew; Préa, Raphaël; Queste, Bastien Y.; Ramonet, Michel; Rehder, Gregor; Remedios, John J; Reum, Friedemann; Roiger, Anke; Schmidbauer, Norbert; Siddans, Richard; Sunkisala, Anusha; Thompson, Rona Louise; Varon, Daniel J.; Ventres, Lucy J.; Chris, Wilson; Zhang, Yuzhong (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)

  The amount of methane released to the atmosphere from the Nord Stream subsea pipeline leaks remains uncertain, as reflected in a wide range of estimates1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18. A lack of information ...

• A European aerosol phenomenology – 9: Light absorption properties of carbonaceous aerosol particles across surface Europe 

  Rovira, Jordi; Savadkoohi, Marjan; Močnik, Griša; Chen, Gang I.; Aas, Wenche; Alados-Arboledas, Lucas; Artiñano, Begoña; Aurela, Minna; Backman, John; Banerji, Sujai; Beddows, David; Brem, Benjamin T.; Chazeau, Benjamin; Coen, Martine Collaud; Colombi, Cristina; Conil, Sébastien; Costabile, Francesca; Coz, Esther; De Brito, Joel F.; Eleftheriadis, Kostas; Favez, Olivier; Flentje, Harald; Freney, Evelyn; Gregorič, Asta; Gysel-Beer, Martin; Harrison, Roy M.; Hueglin, Christoph; Hyvärinen, Antti; Ivančič, Matic; Kalogridis, Athina-Cerise; Keernik, Hannes; Konstantinos, Granakis; Laj, Paolo; Liakakou, Eleni; Lin, Chunshui; Listrani, Stefano; Luoma, Krista; Maasikmets, Marek; Manninen, Hanna; Marchand, Nicolas; Dos Santos, Sebastiao Martins; Mbengue, Saliou; Mihalopoulos, Nikos; Nicolae, Doina; Niemi, Jarkko V; Norman, Michael; Ovadnevaite, Jurgita; Petit, Jean Eudes; Platt, Stephen Matthew; Prévôt, André S.H.; Pujadas, Manuel; Putaud, Jean-Philippe; Riffault, Véronique; Rigler, Martin; Rinaldi, Matteo; Schwarz, Jaroslav; Silvergren, Sanna; Teinemaa, Erik; Teinilä, Kimmo; Timonen, Hilkka; Titos, Gloria; Tobler, Anna; Vasilescu, Jeni; Vratolis, Stergios; Yttri, Karl Espen; Yubero, Eduardo; Zíková, Naděžda; Alastuey, Andrés; Petäjä, Tuukka; Querol, Xavier; Yus-Díez, Jesús; Pandolfi, Marco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)

  Carbonaceous aerosols (CA), composed of black carbon (BC) and organic matter (OM), significantly impact the climate. Light absorption properties of CA, particularly of BC and brown carbon (BrC), are crucial due to their ...

• Hazard assessment of nanomaterials: how to meet the requirements for (next generation) risk assessment 

  Longhin, Eleonora Marta; Rios Mondragon, Ivan; Mariussen, Espen; Zheng, Congying; Busquets, Marti; Gajewicz Skrętna, Agnieszka; Hofshagen, Ole-Bendik; Bastus, Neus Gómez; Puntes, Victor Franco; Cimpan, Mihaela-Roxana; Shaposhnikov, Sergey; Dusinska, Maria; Rundén-Pran, Elise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Background Hazard and risk assessment of nanomaterials (NMs) face challenges due to, among others, the numerous existing nanoforms, discordant data and conflicting results found in the literature, and specific challenges ...

• CompSafeNano project: NanoInformatics approaches for safe-by-design nanomaterials 

  Zouraris, Dimitrios; Mavrogiorgis, Angelos; Tsoumanis, Andreas; Saarimaki, Laura Aliisa; del Giudice, Giusy; Federico, Antonio; Serra, Angela; Greco, Dario; Rouse, Ian; Subbotina, Julia; Lobaskin, Vladimir; Jagiello, Karolina; Ciura, Krzesimir; Judzinska, Beata; Mikolajczyk, Alicja; Sosnowska, Anita; Puzyn, Tomasz; Gulumian, Mary; Wepener, Victor; Martinez, Diego S. T.; Petry, Romana; El Yamani, Naouale; Rundén-Pran, Elise; Murugadoss, Sivakumar; Shaposhnikov, Sergey; Minadakis, Vasileios; Tsiros, Periklis; Sarimveis, Harry; Longhin, Eleonora Marta; Sengupta, Tanima; Olsen, Ann-Karin Hardie; Skakalova, Viera; Hutar, Peter; Dusinska, Maria; Papadiamantis, Anastasios; Gheorghe, L. Cristiana; Reilly, Katie; Brun, Emilie; Ullah, Sami; Cambier, Sebastien; Serchi, Tommaso; Tamm, Kaido; Lorusso, Candida; Dondero, Francesco; Melagrakis, Evangelos; Fraz, Muhammad Moazam; Melagraki, Georgia; Lynch, Iseult; Afantitis, Antreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)

  The CompSafeNano project, a Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE) project funded under the European Union's Horizon 2020 program, aims to advance the safety and innovation potential of nanomaterials (NMs) by ...

• Recent methane surges reveal heightened emissions from tropical inundated areas 

  Lin, Xin; Peng, Shushi; Ciais, Philippe; Hauglustaine, Didier; Lan, Xin; Liu, Gang; Ramonet, Michel; Xi, Yi; Yin, Yi; Zhang, Zhen; Bösch, Hartmut; Bousquet, Philippe; Chevallier, Frédéric; Dong, Bogang; Gerlein-Safdi, Cynthia; Halder, Santanu; Parker, Robert J.; Poulter, Benjamin; Pu, Tianjiao; Remaud, Marine; Runge, Alexandra; Saunois, Marielle; Thompson, Rona Louise; Yoshida, Yukio; Zheng, Bo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Record breaking atmospheric methane growth rates were observed in 2020 and 2021 (15.2±0.5 and 17.8±0.5 parts per billion per year), the highest since the early 1980s. Here we use an ensemble of atmospheric inversions ...

• Using a citizen science approach to assess nanoplastics pollution in remote high-altitude glaciers 

  Jurkschat, Leonie; Milner, Robin; Holzinger, Rupert; Evangeliou, Nikolaos; Eckhardt, Sabine; Materic, Dusan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)

  Nanoplastics are suspected to pollute every environment on Earth, including very remote areas reached via atmospheric transport. We approached the challenge of measuring environmental nanoplastics by combining high-sensitivity ...

• New advanced models (NAMs) for risk assessment of bisphenol A alternatives 

  Honza, Tatiana; El Yamani, Naouale; Dusinska, Maria; Rundén-Pran, Elise; Marcon, Francesca (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  The safety of bisphenol A (BPA) due to its adverse effects on the immune system has led to an increasing concern and a significant regulatory shift. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) proposed a reduction in the ...

• NERVE – en utslippsmodell for veitrafikk. Dokumentasjon av revidert beregningsmodell for utslipp fra veitrafikk i norske kommuner 

  Weydahl, Torleif; Grythe, Henrik; Steinsland, Christian; Madslien, Anne (NILU rapport;40/2024, Research report, 2024)

  NILU og Transportøkonomisk institutt (TØI) har på oppdrag fra Miljødirektoratet videreutviklet modellen NERVE («Norwegian Emissions from Road Vehicle Exhaust») for beregning av klimagassutslipp fra veitrafikken i norske ...

• Investigating snow deposition of cyclic siloxanes in an Arctic environment 

  Nipen, Maja; Hartz, William Frederik; Bäcklund, Are; Schulze, Dorothea; Christensen, Guttorm; Løge, Oda Siebke; Nikiforov, Vladimir; Bohlin-Nizzetto, Pernilla (NILU report;35/2024, Research report, 2024)

  cVMS are high production volume chemicals that are used for a wide range of industrial and domestic applications. Given the high volatility of cVMS, emissions occur mainly to the atmosphere, and cVMS are present in the ...

• Monitoring of greenhouse gases and aerosols at Svalbard and Birkenes in 2023. Annual report 

  Platt, Stephen Matthew; Svendby, Tove Marit; Hermansen, Ove; Lunder, Chris Rene; Fiebig, Markus; Fjæraa, Ann Mari; Duflot, Valentin; Schmidbauer, Norbert; Myhre, Cathrine Lund; Yttri, Karl Espen; Eckhardt, Sabine; Stebel, Kerstin (NILU report;28/2024, Research report, 2024)

  This annual report for 2023 summarizes the activities and results of the greenhouse gas monitoring at the Zeppelin Observatory, situated on Svalbard, during the period 2001-2023, and the greenhouse gas monitoring and aerosol ...

• Trafikk- og luftkvalitetsberegninger i forbindelse med ny tiltaksutredning for bedre luftkvalitet i Oslo og Bærum 2025-2030. Beregningsresultater for Oslo 

  Weydahl, Torleif; Walker, Sam-Erik; Markelj, Miha; Andersen, André (NILU rapport;31/2024, Research report, 2024)

  Stiftelsen NILU har, i samarbeid med Transportanalyse AS, utarbeidet trafikk- og luftkvalitetsberegninger for Oslo og Bærum kommuner. Arbeidet omfatter en kartlegging av luftkvaliteten ved trafikkberegninger og utslipps- ...

• Trenger Norge et målrettet samfunnsoppdrag for sirkulær økonomi? Utrednings- og medvirkningsfase for et mulig samfunnsoppdrag for sirkulær økonomi 

  Möller, Charlotta; Guerreiro, Cristina; Tarrasón, Leonor (NILU rapport;33/2024, Research report, 2024)

  NILU har i 2024 bistått Klima- og miljødepartementet (KLD) med en utrednings- og medvirkningsprosess for å se på muligheten for etablering av et samfunnsoppdrag for sirkulær økonomi. Dette er et oppdrag under KLDs rammeavtale ...

• Spredningsberegninger av luftforurensning fra Sunndal Metallverk 

  Weydahl, Torleif (NILU rapport;16/2024, Research report, 2024)

  Rapporten presenterer spredningsberegninger for utslipp til luft fra Hydro Sunndal sitt smelteverk i Sunndalsøra for nåsituasjonen med utslippsmengder som i gjeldende utslippstillatelse, og en situasjon med ny utvidet ...

• Måling av gasser i Statsarkivets lokaler i Trondheim. Fase 2 - 2024 

  Berglen, Tore Flatlandsmo; Håland, Alexander; Grøntoft, Terje (NILU rapport;32/2024, Research report, 2024)

  Denne rapporten viser resultater fra fase 2 i måleprosjektet NILU har utført ved Statsarkivet i Trondheim. Det er gjort prøvetaking og analyse i en periode på sju dager fra 23. til 30. mai ved to lokaliteter, én innendørs ...

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