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

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.

EVOCRA’s OzoFractionation®: Proven, scalable innovation, redefining PFAS remediation

EVOCRA delivers patented OzoFractionation® technology with proven remediation, producing a low volume PFAS concentrate ready for destruction.
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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Have polar ice sheet melting records reached their worst?

Over the last decade, polar ice sheet melting records have faced their seven worst years, with 2019 being the worst on record.

Disruptive technology: The answer to water challenges?

Water utilities are turning to new, disruptive technologies to ensure we all get a fair share of our most precious resource.

Carbon capture technology and the green frontier

Discover how Giammarco-Vetrocoke has evolved with the green energy transition to develop effective and reliable carbon capture technology.

There is no silver bullet to wastewater sustainability – bold thinking is essential

Learn about the challenges surrounding wastewater management and how we can ensure sustainable solutions moving forward.

Concrete for long-term carbon capture and storage?

What is the potential of concrete as a carbon capture and storage solution? Päivö Kinnunen of the University of Oulu explores this further.

Linking environmental data with business decisions to reduce agriculture’s impact on the environment

The assessment of environmental data is arguably the most effective way to reduce carbon emissions within agriculture.

Wildlife conservation could mitigate climate change

Global wildlife conservation could enhance natural carbon capture and storage by boosting ecosystem carbon sinks.

Underwater waves play an important role in oceanic carbon sequestration

According to new research, underwater waves deep below the ocean’s surface play a vital role in the ocean’s carbon sequestration potential.  

Carbon sink vulnerability of recovering forests highlighted in new study

The carbon sink potential of forests recovering from deforestation does not align with the current rate of deforestation.

Agriculture needs a fresh approach in tackling biopesticide resistance, experts warn

Scientists have discovered that insect pests that attack crops have extraordinary powers to develop biopesticide resistance.

Effects of climate change on Arctic rivers monitored by scientists

A team investigating the effects of climate change on large rivers found that as temperatures rise, Arctic rivers are moving unpredictably.  

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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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