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

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.

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.

‘Forever chemicals’ no more: How ECT is turning up the heat on PFAS remediation

ECT’s Rapid Electrothermal Mineralisation technology could deliver one of the first scalable solutions for complete PFAS 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.

Sustainable Cities and Communities - UN SDG Goal 11 Responsible Consumption and Production - UN SDG Goal 12 Climate Action - UN SDG Goal 13

Hydrothermal vents are emitting harmful black carbon into our oceans

Hydrothermal vents have been found to be a major contributor to deep-sea black carbon. Find out how this impacts climate change.

Offsetting carbon emissions with salps

A new study has revealed that jelly plankton blooms can offset as much carbon dioxide emitted by millions of car.

Upcycled plastic membrane could solve plastic pollution problem

Researchers have developed plant-derived biosolvents to enable the sustainable conversion of plastic waste into valuable membrane materials.

Converting rejected plastic waste into useful materials

Researchers are integrating tested technologies and developing new ones to break down plastic waste for conversion into useful materials. Researchers are developing new technologies, such...

EU announces its green industry plan

The Green Deal Industrial Plan is the EU's effort to keep up with a worldwide race in subsidy schemes for green industry.

Flue2Chem project awarded £5m to convert industrial waste into sustainable materials

The Flue2Chem project aims to reduce carbon emissions by converting industrial waste gases into sustainable materials.

How soil is contributing to climate change

Research suggests that nitrogen released by gas-powered machines causes dry soil to let go of carbon and release it back into the atmosphere.

Dimethyl sulphide – is it really an ‘anti-greenhouse’ gas?

Learn about a modelling study that has determined if dimethyl sulphide emissions truly work as an anti-greenhouse gas.

Urban ReLeaf project to optimise urban green spaces

The Urban ReLeaf project will develop nature-based solutions to boost urban green spaces and tackle climate change.

Stabilising grassland ecosystems requires time to recover from lost species

A new study by the University of Zurich analysed the stability of plant biomass production over two decades.

Researchers discover new method to assess responses to climate change

Researchers have found that museum collections can be used as a tool for assessing how species will be affected by climate change.

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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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