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

The power of partnership: Collaborating for a thriving global ocean economy

Canada’s Ocean Supercluster is working to drive global ocean innovation for a better world. Read more here.

Fossil fuel emissions hit record high in 2024, raising climate target concerns

Global fossil fuel emissions have surged to an unprecedented level in 2024, according to a new report from the Global Carbon Project.

UK affirms importance of Earth observation satellites at COP29

A UK statement highlights the vital role that Earth observation satellites play in observing and understanding Earth’s climate.

EU and Ireland set to collaborate on agri-food research

Three Horizon Europe-funded initiatives to advance agri-food research in Ireland have been unveiled. Read more here.

Ireland sets the course for All-Atlantic Cooperation on ocean research and innovation

Learn how Ireland is advancing Atlantic research with its new marine strategy, Ocean Knowledge 2030, for a sustainable ocean future.

Study unveils role of cloud condensation nuclei in Amazon rainfall dynamics

Discover how Amazon rainfall drives nanoparticle bursts that form cloud condensation nuclei, reshaping our understanding of climate dynamics.

Cellulose films: A game-changer for sustainable packaging

Discover how the Films for Future (F3) project seeks to end packaging waste with sustainable cellulose-based films.

Government and business leaders come together to accelerate global climate action

Governments and businesses joined discussions hosted by the UK government to galvanise global climate action ahead of COP29.

2024 forecast to be the warmest year on record, warn C3S

2024 is on track to become the warmest year on record, according to recent data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).

Distribution and significance of microplastics in the Arctic Ocean

Microplastics have reached even the remote Arctic Ocean, where they are found to be highly concentrated in Arctic sea ice.

UK at COP16: Supporting nature recovery and 30by30 goals

Progress was made at COP16, with the government publishing new criteria to meet our domestic 30by30 nature recovery targets in England.

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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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