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

How London’s ULEZ is reducing school traffic pollution

4 in 10 children in Central London who travelled to school by car switched to active transport modes following the introduction of ULEZ.

Innovating climate-positive housing for a sustainable future

Adopting sustainable building materials is crucial for reducing carbon emissions, conserving resources, and improving health and well-being.

Why green spaces are key to combating extreme heat in the Global South

Research reveals that cities in the Global South are increasingly vulnerable to extreme heat due to a lack of cooling green spaces.

CNA: Leading the charge in sustainable development through education

CNA is committed to integrating sustainability into its academic environment and promoting cutting-edge green technologies and research.

Study reveals hidden triggers of global water scarcity

Recent research conducted at Stockholm University has unveiled a new approach to quantifying the global risk of water scarcity.

UK to receive earlier flood and drought warnings using high-tech sensors and real-time monitoring

Researchers across the UK will use the latest tech and major data banks to provide better flood and drought warnings.

Scientists develop cutting-edge model to predict flash flooding

An international team of climate scientists has developed a new model to predict flash flooding more accurately.

RECONSTRUCT: A territorial construction system for a circular, low-carbon built environment

The RECONSTRUCT project revolutionises construction systems through the development of low-carbon materials and circular building designs.

Achieving climate and environmental goals amidst a ‘polycrisis’

Read the key takeaways from a recent European Environment Agency report outlining the actions needed to meet climate and environmental goals.

Navigating the global agricultural trade landscape: Policies, collaborations, and sustainability

How does agricultural trade need to change to reflect new challenges globally, from climate change to population growth?

The climate policy puzzle: New research shows what really cuts emissions

An analysis of thousands of climate policy measures worldwide has revealed that only a fraction are effective in reducing emissions.

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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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