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

Enhancing animal health and welfare: WOAH launches The Animal Echo

Explore The Animal Echo, WOAH’s new platform driving global dialogue on animal health, welfare, and sustainability.

Bird flu prevention zone ordered for whole of England

Learn how a bird flu prevention zone requires farmers and keepers to conduct enhanced biosecurity to mitigate the risk of bird flu outbreaks.

Sea-level rise may surge over 1.9 metres by 2100

New projections reveal sea-level rise could reach 1.9m by 2100, emphasising the need for climate mitigation and coastal resilience planning.

UK launches deposit return scheme to clean up plastic bottles

A deposit return scheme enables empty plastic bottles to be returned to a collection point and recycled. Discover more here.

Bluetongue virus restrictions ease as we enter ‘low period’

In the colder months, there is a low risk of new bluetongue virus infections from biting midges. Due to this, restrictions will be eased.

ORNL pioneers polymer editing method for upcycling plastic waste

Discover how upcycling plastic waste with advanced molecular editing is turning discarded plastics into valuable, high-performance materials.

Improving plastic waste recycling for the health of our planet

Improving plastic waste recycling helps adopt sustainable practices and prevent further damage to the environment. Discover more here.

How carbon storage in building materials can save the planet

Discover how carbon storage in concrete and other building materials could revolutionise climate action, constructing a sustainable future.

Diversifying Europe’s protein supply

EIT Food discusses how Europe’s protein supply can be diversified to meet the increasing demand for non-meat protein.

How does bird flu in cattle impact humans?

Researchers have discovered that the H5N1 strain of bird flu in cattle does not represent an increased threat to people. Discover more here.

O2’s 3G switch-off may generate £13m in electronic waste

Discover how O2's 3G switch-off in 2025 could generate £13m in electronic waste and learn actionable tips to recycle.

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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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