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

Kyrexa: Driving kinder cancer care for pets, inspired by the close parallels between animal and human cancer

Kyrexa is advancing cancer treatment for companion animals through comparative oncology, with their lead drug rimcazole.

The scale of Australia’s PFAS chemicals in drinking water challenge

Friends of the Earth Australia summarise the current state of the PFAS challenge in Australia and measures to combat it.

Closing the loop on PFAS: Norit’s global activated carbon solutions for a safer future

Norit discusses the current PFAS regulatory landscape and the scientific factors influencing PFAS adsorption on activated carbon.
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

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.

Researchers uncover the source of PFAS contamination in North Carolina

Through sampling and analysing sewage in and around North Carolina, researchers traced PFAS contamination to a local textile plant.

Harnessing microbial co-culture fermentation to extract chitin for biodegradable materials

Work in the X-Food Research Laboratory is using co-culture fermentation as a platform to develop eco-friendly packaging materials.

The Netherlands’ open-access playbook: How a small country built a big tent for cellular agriculture

Explore how the Netherlands is pioneering cellular agriculture and is urging Europe to take note to allow the cell ag ecosystem to thrive.

Growing levels of microplastics contribute to AMR, study finds

New research from Plymouth Marine Laboratory shows that antimicrobial-resistant bacteria colonises microplastics in the natural environment.

How BECCS can help deliver Europe’s 2040 industrial carbon removal targets

Bioenergy Europe explains how bioenergy with carbon capture and storage could hold the key to Europe’s energy transition.

From reactivation to plug-and-play systems: Sustainable PFAS treatment options for small systems

Explore how Sentinel Water Solutions helps water utilities and industries meet current and emerging PFAS drinking water standards.

Niagara College: Leading applied research in key agri-food sectors

Canada’s top research college seeks international partners to advance applied research in food, agriculture, and the bioeconomy.

Innovative education in regenerative agriculture farming

Discover the learning challenges in the food system and why innovative education is key to sustainable transformation.

Nanize leads the charge in PFAS-free coatings as global bans reshape industry

Discover how Nanize is redefining high-performance, PFAS-free coatings with fast curing, superior durability, and sustainable innovation.

Planet B.io: Enhancing planetary health through biotech innovation

Planet B.io. is a biotech scale-up ecosystem designed to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, biobased, and circular society.

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Animal Health News

The latest animal health news, research, and developments

Kyrexa: Driving kinder cancer care for pets, inspired by the close parallels between animal and human cancer

Kyrexa is advancing cancer treatment for companion animals through comparative oncology, with their lead drug rimcazole.

New veterinary medicines regulation reduces animal health burdens

New regulation will change how the VMD assesses and monitors veterinary medicine packaging to ensure proportionate oversight.

The importance of avian influenza vaccination for a sustainable future

Ceva Animal Health stresses why vaccine development is crucial to tackling the increasing threat of avian influenza.

UK Government announces biggest-ever animal welfare reforms

The UK government's Animal Welfare Strategy sets out new plans to protect treasured pets and much-loved wildlife across the country.  

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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