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

Developing effective strategies for minimising household food waste

Researchers have studied the intricacies of household food waste in Japan, paving the way for effective strategies for mitigating it.

Forest fires fuel alarming rise in global CO2 emissions

A major study has revealed that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forest fires have surged by 60% since 2001. Find out more.

Unlocking the potential of hemp-based polymers

Biopolymers made of hemp oil form a versatile platform for high-performance plastics with benign degradation products.

ZeroF Project hosts webinar on PFAS-free solutions for textiles and packaging

The ZeroF Project is hosting a stakeholder webinar to address the need for PFAS-free solutions in the textile and packaging industries.

RSS-Hydro: Pioneering geospatial modelling technology for disaster resilience

RSS-Hydro's cutting-edge satellite and modelling technology enables proactive measures against flood and wildfire risks.

UK launches Flood Action Week after wettest 18 months on record

Flood Action Week coincides with the one-year anniversary of Storm Babet, which brought significant flooding across the country.

ArcticNet: Advancing knowledge on the Arctic

Canada’s ArcticNet aims to advance knowledge of the Arctic and provide innovative solutions to its challenges.

International E-waste Day: Consumers urged to recycle and reuse unused electronics

Consumers have been urged to collect dead and/or unused electronics and give them a second life by reusing or recycling them properly.

New approach to England’s green spaces is needed, report says

Chair of Natural England Tony Juniper says the benefits provided by England’s green spaces make them vital to national prosperity.

The enhancement of water resources, water science, and water quality

Dr Thomas Shahady, Professor of Environmental Science at the University of Lynchburg, explores the enhancement of water quality.

Rice University scientists engineer bacteria to break down PET plastic

Rice University researchers have developed a bioengineering method that can effectively break down PET plastic.

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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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