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

Revolutionising PFAS testing with a portable sensor platform

Verralize enables on-site PFAS analysis and detection at 4 PPT in minutes. Discover more about how the system works here.

At the forefront of PFAS research, from detection to remediation

IVL leads PFAS research through advanced analytics, field-scale testing, and policy engagement, driving practical environmental solutions.

Measuring PFAS in incineration flue gas: From blind spot to breakthrough in method comparison

Explore how flue gas methods now make PFAS emissions measurable and comparable for the first time. Find out more.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 global targets designed to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Our latest Environment news includes updates from organisations looking to tackle Goal 11, Goal 12, and Goal 13.

Sustainable Cities and Communities - UN SDG Goal 11 Responsible Consumption and Production - UN SDG Goal 12 Climate Action - UN SDG Goal 13

Art meets AI to reinvent tomorrow’s food systems

Discover how industry is teaming up with the EU to find fresh, creative ways to make our food systems greener and more efficient.

Agricultural liming in the US is a large CO2 sink, research says

According to new research, agricultural liming can remove CO2 from the atmosphere, rather than cause carbon emissions. Discover more here.

Sea of possibilities: The underwater gardeners restoring marine forests

By involving local communities, EU-funded researchers can restore marine forests and turn citizens into ocean stewards.

EU chemicals industry action plan to combat PFAS

European Commission launches a bold Action Plan to boost competitiveness, sustainability, and innovation in the EU chemicals industry.

Sewage spills and coastal winds are fuelling microplastic pollution, finds Plymouth study

Plymouth researchers have uncovered that sewage spills and coastal winds are fuelling microplastic pollution. Find out more.

Safe and sustainable by design PFAS-free coatings for textile, packaging and kitchenware

TORNADO project is moving to new PFAS-free coatings with water and oil repellence, following safe and environmentally friendly solutions.

National Wealth Fund investment in carbon capture to boost 3,500 jobs

The flagship Peak Cluster project marks the first step towards developing a leading carbon capture pipeline between cement and lime companies.

RIVM study finds PFAS in blood of all Dutch citizens

Widespread PFAS levels in the blood of Dutch residents exceed health guidelines, according to a national study by RIVM. Read more.

Gut bacteria may cleanse the body of toxic PFAS chemicals, say Cambridge researchers

Cambridge Uni researchers have discovered that certain gut bacteria can absorb toxic PFAS chemicals, offering a promising new approach.

Forever chemicals may affect male brain development, study suggests

New research reveals that early exposure to short-chain PFAS like PFHxA may harm brain development in males.

EU accelerates shift to circular economy with new initiatives ahead of 2026 legislation

EU Commission launches new initiatives to accelerate the transition to a circular economy, laying the groundwork for the Circular Economy Act.

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Animal Health News

The latest animal health news, research, and developments

Measuring what matters: How on-farm methane monitoring unlocks hidden productivity gains

Agscent’s methane measurement technology is helping beef producers turn emissions data into powerful productivity insights.

Europe urged to treat animal disease prevention as a strategic investment

Europe’s animal sector urges a shift from reactive culling to prevention-first strategies to tackle costly and animal disease outbreaks.

UK achieves record low sales of veterinary antibiotics

UK sales of veterinary antibiotics hit a record low, reflecting a decade of progress in reducing antimicrobial resistance.

Kyrexa: Driving kinder cancer treatment for pets through cutting-edge technology

Kyrexa introduces the innovative pet cancer treatment born out of an unexpected discovery. Learn more here.

Climate Modelling News

The latest climate modelling news, research, and developments

Turning undersea cables into a global natural hazard and environmental monitoring system

Researchers are exploring how undersea cables for communication can double up as environmental and seismic sensors.

Space dust could be the key to monitoring Arctic sea ice changes

University of Washington study reveals that tracking where cosmic dust has fallen can provide insight into Arctic sea ice coverage changes.

Antarctic Sea ice emerges as key predictor of accelerated global warming

A new study has provided a critical and previously underestimated connection between Antarctic sea ice, cloud cover, and global warming.

Saving lives from space: How Earth observation satellites aid disaster response

Earth observation has become essential in disaster response by providing real-time data that enhances situational awareness.
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