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

Pioneering the future of PFAS destruction

From innovation to implementation, PFASuiki is pioneering a new approach to eliminating ‘forever chemicals’. Find out more.

Five years of progress: The Alliance to End Plastic Waste’s Progress Report 2024

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste discusses its 2024 Progress Report and the evolving focus set out by its Strategy 2030.

Cracking the PFAS code: AI and FMDs illuminate the hidden supply chain

Source Intelligence discusses AI-powered full material declarations (FMDs) and their potential in PFAS detection and elimination.
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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The energy transition in hot and arid countries is vital for global climate targets

Dr Gonzalo Castro de la Mata, Executive Director at the Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future at the Qatar Foundation, explains that the energy transition in hot and arid countries is a pressing matter if global net zero goals are to be met. 

10 principles to align sustainability efforts of cities and businesses with Earth system boundaries

Learn about strategic and transparent protocols to help cities and businesses align sustainability efforts with Earth system boundaries.

Uptake of low-carbon activities affected by inequality rates

A new study has found that promoting low-carbon activities will be more successful in societies where everyone has the capacity to make changes.

Lake Tahoe dive survey highlights plastic litter problem

Scientists have teamed up with the nonprofit Clean Up the Lake to collect and analyse plastic litter found at the bottom of Lake Tahoe.

Nutrition insecurity caused by climate change to be reduced with new policies

According to a new study, nutrition insecurity in Africa needs to be combated with crops that are resilient to climate change.

Why innovation is crucial to successful, sustainable water management

Ofwat’s Innovation Fund sets out to engage the community in sustainable water management to restore our ecosystems.

Pyrolysis systems: A cutting-edge alternative to incineration

Learn more about pyrolysis systems, their benefits, and why they are emerging as an alternative to incineration for waste management.

Enhancing sustainability in India’s dairy industry

India’s dairy industry is one of the largest worldwide milk producers and is home to more dairy cows than any other country.

CCUS Vision: UK announces carbon capture strategy to seize global market

The UK Government has announced an ambitious carbon capture strategy to position the nation as a global leader in the sector.

UK implements 2027 border levy to ensure global carbon pricing parity

The UK will implement a revolutionary levy in 2027 to bring parity in carbon pricing between imported goods with those produced in the UK.

Innovative cosmetic ingredients from plants and plant cells

Discover how the InnCoCells project develops cosmetic ingredients using plant cell cultures, aeroponic systems, and whole plants.

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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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