Environmental Sciences Europe

Environmental Sciences Europe is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of environmental science. It was established in 1989 as Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung (German for Environmental Science and Pollution Research), obtaining its current name in 2011. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media and the editor-in-chief is Henner Hollert (RWTH Aachen University). Since 2011, the journal has been open access.[1]

Environmental Sciences Europe
DisciplineEnvironmental science
LanguageEnglish
Edited byHenner Hollert
Publication details
Former name(s)
Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung
History1989-present
Publisher
FrequencyUpon acceptance
Yes
LicenseCreative Commons by Attribution
5.481 (2021)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Environ. Sci. Eur.
Indexing
CODENUSZOE9
ISSN2190-4707 (print)
2190-4715 (web)
LCCN92640116
OCLC no.855185629
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Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[2]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 5.481, ranking it 79th out of 279 journals in the category "Environmental Sciences".[3]

Controversies

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In June 2014 ESE republished the retracted paper in question in the Séralini affair,[4] which had been originally published in Food and Chemical Toxicology in September 2012[5] and then retracted in November 2013.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Hollert, H.; Heinrich, A. B.; Roos, P. (2 October 2010). "The journal Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung (UWSF) will become Environmental Sciences Europe – an open access journal for bridging sciences and regulation at the regional and European level". Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung. 22 (6): 686–689. doi:10.1007/s12302-010-0172-z.
  2. ^ "FAQ: 5. If my article is published, which bibliographic databases will it be indexed in?". Environmental Sciences Europe Website. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Environmental Sciences". 2021 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2022.
  4. ^ Séralini, Gilles-Eric; Clair, Emilie; Mesnage, Robin; Gress, Steeve; Defarge, Nicolas; Malatesta, Manuela; Hennequin, Didier; de Vendômois, Joël (2014). "Republished study: long-term toxicity of a Roundup herbicide and a Roundup-tolerant genetically modified maize". Environmental Sciences Europe. 26 (1): 14. doi:10.1186/s12302-014-0014-5. PMC 5044955. PMID 27752412.
  5. ^ Séralini, Gilles-Eric; et al. (2012). "Long term toxicity of a Roundup herbicide and a Roundup-tolerant genetically modified maize". Food and Chemical Toxicology. 50 (11): 4221–4231. doi:10.1016/j.fct.2012.08.005. PMID 22999595. (Retracted, see doi:10.1016/j.fct.2013.11.047, PMID 24490213,  Retraction Watch)
  6. ^ "Elsevier Announces Article Retraction from Journal Food and Chemical Toxicology". Elsevier. 28 November 2013.
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