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

Urban farming: Supporting sustainability in the agricultural sector

UK Urban Agritech’s (UKUAT) Founder and Chairman, Mark Horler, discusses their work and the world of urban farming.

New study finds alarming rise in persistent forever chemicals in pesticides

The persistence of forever chemicals in pesticides contaminates waterways and poses potential threats to human health.

The ConsenCUS Project: Exploring CCUS solutions for a net zero future

The ConsenCUS Project is set to lead the way in electricity-based CCUS technologies to enable a sustainable future.

NASA funds groundbreaking research on ozone pollution

University of Oklahoma professor Chenghao Wang has received three years of funding through NASA to study the rising issue of ozone pollution.

UC Riverside identify microbes for destroying forever chemicals

Experts at UC Riverside have discovered a species of microbes that can effectively combat harmful forever chemicals.

PFAS-free coatings for safe and sustainable food packaging and textiles

The ZeroF project is driving a paradigm shift in the food packaging and textiles industries, pioneering PFAS-free coatings. Read more here.

Berkeley Lab to convert agricultural waste into sustainable bioproducts and biofuels

A Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory project has been awarded funding to convert agricultural waste into sustainable products.

Earth’s rotation is being affected by climate change

Two new studies published by ETH Zurich suggest that the Earth's rotation is being significantly impacted by climate change.

Why the stormwater runoff matters

D4Runoff is a Horizon Europe-funded project developing a novel framework to detect, prevent and reduce pollution in urban stormwater runoff.

New app set to tackle food insecurity and supply chain issues

A new app, HarvestHub, will heal COVID-induced supply chain issues, help farmers increase production, and get food to families in need.

Synergy of recycling technologies for a circular plastics industry

To achieve a circular plastics industry, no ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution will do, but a combination of different approaches will be required.

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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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