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

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.

How post-harvest innovation strengthens global food security

Jack Shaw, Senior Editor at Modded, explores the post-harvest innovations boosting food security, revenue, and sustainability.

Ending ‘forever chemicals’: How Invicta Water is scaling PFAS destruction technology across the Carolinas and beyond

Invicta Water discusses its pioneering technology to eliminate PFAS contamination across various water sources.
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.

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RSC urges UK Government to introduce polluter pays principle to tackle PFAS

RSC calls for a “polluter pays” approach to tackle PFAS contamination and hold companies accountable for cleaning up the UK’s water pollution.

PFx Biotech advances precision fermentation to deliver human lactoferrin at scale

Discover how PFx Biotech is revolutionising the production of human lactoferrin through precision fermentation.

World leaders gather ahead of COP30 to discuss climate and energy transition

The COP30 meeting will discuss pressing climate change challenges and commitments, including forestry and the energy transition.

Precision fermentation: Transforming yesterday’s technologies to solve today’s food problems

Researchers are using precision fermentation to mimic the flavour and texture of foods like meat, eggs, and cheese without using animals.

Medicines may help the body eliminate PFAS substances faster

New research shows certain medicines may speed up the body’s elimination of PFAS substances, offering potential ways to reduce exposure.

Obstacles towards a circular economy: Why is the UK still exporting recyclable waste?

Limited capacity and rising energy costs mean it’s often cheaper for the UK to export recyclable waste rather than handle it at home.

Millions at risk from PFAS in tap water: Calls grow for urgent UK Government action

A health concern is growing across the UK as new evidence reveals that millions of residents may be drinking PFAS contaminated water.

Understanding PFAS: A global challenge with local solutions

The Global Impact Coalition outlines the key considerations for tackling the destruction of PFAS in industrial water systems.

A comprehensive guide to the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals

Explore the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, their history, targets, and impact, guiding action toward a more equitable world.

Fuels-C: Advancing next-generation biofuels for a sustainable transport future

The Fuels-C project is advancing the development of next-generation biofuels from organic waste and CO₂. Discover more here.

Single-use plastics designed to reduce food waste are harming the planet

Mounting plastic waste could disrupt ecosystems, negatively affect food security, and cause health issues in people.

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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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