Environment News

The latest environment news looking at developments in the world of agriculture and aquaculture, along with the management of plastic waste, pollution and climate modelling

Direct link between plastic production and plastic pollution revealed

Environment25th April 2024

A new study has revealed that just 56 companies can be traced to more than half of global branded plastic pollution.

UK partner with New Zealand and Denmark to advance tsunami warning systems and quantum tech

Environment24th April 2024

The UK is collaborating with New Zealand and Denmark to advance tsunami warning systems and quantum technology.

AI weather forecasts can accurately predict the path of major storms

Environment23rd April 2024

A new study has suggested that AI weather forecasts can produce predictions of similar accuracy faster and cheaper than traditional methods.

PFAS-free coatings for safe and sustainable food packaging and textiles

Environment 22nd April 2024

The ZeroF project is driving a paradigm shift in the food packaging and textiles industries, pioneering PFAS-free coatings. Read more here.

Microplastics transfer toxic chemicals through skin

Environment 22nd April 2024

University of Birmingham research has identified that toxic chemicals can be absorbed through skin contact with microplastics.

Sustainable food systems should be established through new agricultural standards

Environment 19th April 2024

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research has found that EU agricultural trade policies should be renegotiated globally to establish sustainable food systems.

TriGen Energy BV: Carbon capture solutions for the oil industry

Environment 18th April 2024

Pieter Kapteijn and Gabriël de Scheemaker, CEO and CFO of TriGen Energy BV, discuss the company’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon capture utilisation (CCUS) technology, and how they contribute to a net zero fossil fuel industry.

PFAS pollution addressed with first-ever national drinking water standard

Environment 17th April 2024

The EPA has announced $1bn in funding through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to address PFAS pollution in drinking water.

Utilising the potential of citizen science to tackle marine litter

Environment 17th April 2024

Volunteer clean-ups have resulted in almost nine tonnes of marine litter being cleared from beaches across the Seychelles. Read more here.

Most countries struggling to meet climate pledges from 2009, research reveals

Environment 16th April 2024

19 out of 34 countries surveyed failed to fully meet their 2020 climate pledges set 15 years ago, according to a new study. Find out more.

All-in-space solution: Revolutionising disaster response efforts

Environment 16th April 2024

RSS-Hydro discusses a prospective all-in-space solution that leverages high-resolution satellites to revolutionise disaster response and enhance global security for a more resilient future.

New research shows green wastewater infrastructure could significantly reduce emissions

Environment 15th April 2024

Researchers have shown a transition to green wastewater treatment approaches in the US that leverages the potential of carbon financing.

Hydrogel breakthrough removes microplastic pollution from water

Environment 15th April 2024

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has developed an innovative hydrogel that removes microplastic pollution from water.

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