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

PFAS decontamination of fire suppression systems: How to achieve an effective transition

ProDecon® helps firefighting sector safely transition from PFAS-based foams, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective decontamination.

Hydrogel: A zero-PFAS fire extinguishing technology for modern fire risks

Hydrogel is an innovative fire extinguishing technology that eliminates PFAS chemicals. Find out more now.

UK farmers have received more than £400m to advance sustainable food production

The Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship schemes support farmers to deliver environmental and sustainable food production.
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

Paris Agreement goals will be missed without legally binding net-zero policies

A new study has revealed that without fully implementing legally binding and well-planned net-zero policies, it is likely that global climate goals set out...

Advancing CO2 conversion projects for the green economy

Discover how EIRES researchers are advancing CO2 conversion projects and using it to build important chemical compounds.

Wastewater and sludge valorisation from recirculating aquaculture systems

Marineholmen RASLab explain how wastewater and sludge valorisation from recirculating aquaculture systems can lead to a sustainable future.

Developing and strengthening Europe’s bioeconomy

John Bell of the European Commission discusses the strategies and initiatives in place to strengthen Europe’s bioeconomy.

Sustainable networking to invest in our planet

Learn about the importance of prioritising sustainable networking as the demand for connectivity in urban areas grows.

Ecoacoustic monitoring reveals how tropical animals are affected by climate change

Learn how scientists are deploying ecoacoustic monitoring techniques in the Amazon to find out how animals are affected by climate change.

Sustainability, innovation, and the bioeconomy: How to lobby for favourable government policies

Discover how lobbying is essential to influencing government policies concerning sustainability and the bioeconomy.

How is black carbon damaging our atmosphere?

Discover how the presence of black carbon in our atmosphere is underestimating current climate change models.

Using electrolysers to turn carbon dioxide into a sustainable bioproduct

The creation of the sustainable bioproduct, acetic acid, out of carbon monoxide derived from captured carbon

Why new rules are needed to stop microplastic pollution

The Lanes Group outlines the importance of implementing stronger legislation to tackle microplastic pollution.

Major floods of 2022: Consequences and lessons learned

Disastrous floods across the globe have highlighted the importance of effective flood-prevention technologies and strategies.

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Animal Health News

The latest animal health news, research, and developments

Animal health as a sustainability driver for Europe’s food system

AnimalhealthEurope examines how investments in animal health drive sustainability, strengthen food security, and support a greener planet.

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.

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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