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

New deal on Digital Sequence Information brings huge biodiversity benefits

The UK government has concluded negotiations on Digital Sequence Information at CBD COP16 in Cali, Colombia. Discover more here.

New genetic web tool can help restore climate-resilient marine ecosystems

Researchers have launched an online tool to assist marine managers and restoration experts in bolstering climate-resilient marine ecosystems.

Database compiles thousands of contaminated substances in plastic products

Plastic products contain a vast number of chemicals, some of which greatly impact the environment and human health. Read more here.

Cutting-edge programmes deliver innovative approaches to flood and coastal resilience

New approaches to flood and coastal resilience will unlock social, economic and environmental benefits for people, places, and wildlife.

New study finds UK is in favour of banning single-use packaging

New research from City to Sea revealed 73% of the public wants to see the government take action against single-use plastics.

UK’s ban on single-use vapes will help reach circular economy goals

The UK has laid new legislation to ban the sale of single-use vapes from 1 June 2025, Circular Economy Minister Mary Creagh has confirmed.

Cutting-edge transport projects receive £1.4m to encourage clean travel

Innovative ideas could win up to £45,000 in funding to contribute to the government’s aim of efficient and clean travel networks.

€380m in EU LIFE Programme funding to drive green transition

The European Commission has granted over €380m to 133 innovative projects under the LIFE Programme, accelerating Europe's green transition.

Exclusive interview: How IBM and NASA’s foundational model will transform climate forecasting

IMB's Dr Juan Bernabé-Moreno discusses a cutting-edge foundational model that promises to revolutionise climate monitoring capabilities.

Government announces new plans for cleaner air travel in UK airspace

Fewer delays and reduced bottlenecks could help advance cleaner air travel with new plans to modernise UK airspace design.

BPF roadmap calls for urgent action on UK plastic waste recycling

A new BPF Recycling Roadmap has been released, offering updated insights into the UK's plastic waste recycling targets and challenges.

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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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