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

Building Europe’s bioeconomy with precision fermentation and engineered biology

PFxBiotech discusses how EU strategies are scaling precision fermentation to deliver sustainable, human-relevant proteins like lactoferrin.

vHive: Championing data-driven innovation to improve animal health

vHive is a strategic partnership which utilises data-driven innovation to enhance animal health outcomes. Find out more.

Transforming PFAS treatment capacity

A wastewater treatment facility in the US has deployed facility integrated PerfluorAd™ for PFAS removal. Discover more here.
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

Innovations in water quality measurement and sensor integration

Recent innovations in water quality measurement are helping to improve the quality of land-based fish farming.

Clearing up ocean pollution with mechanical devices may harm marine life

Collecting ocean pollution with mechanical devices may not be as effective as manual clearing and may even harm marine environments.

Using cosmic rays to forecast tropical storms

Experts have advanced early weather warning systems, utilising cosmic rays to accurately monitor tropical storms for the first time.

Onshore algae farms could feed ten billion people by 2050

Cornell University research suggests that onshore algae farms could help feed ten billion people by 2050, enhancing global food security.

Global warming is likely to blame for increased ocean temperatures

A new study has revealed that increased ocean temperatures have likely been caused by global warming as a result of industrialisation.

Scientific expedition discovers high methane levels in Nord Stream

A scientific expedition, carried out by the University of Gothenburg, has detected high methane levels in the Nord Stream leak area.

An invisible water crisis is affecting water quality globally

Researchers at Utrecht University have concluded that severe water quality issues are being caused by an invisible water crisis.

Glass microspheres are unable to save Arctic sea ice

New research has discovered that proposals to cover Arctic sea ice with glass microspheres will actually accelerate the loss of sea ice.

Scientists discover how nitrates in water are increased by soil

Researchers have reported that nitrate accumulated in soil plays an important role in the increase of nitrate in water when it rains.

DNA to help analyse responses of marine life to climate change

A new study has revealed that DNA can help assess the responses of Antarctica’s marine life to climate change. 

High-performance air filter will aid in fighting pollution

A team of researchers have designed a high-performance air filter, which works to filter particulate matter in high temperature environments.

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Animal Health News

The latest animal health news, research, and developments

vHive: Championing data-driven innovation to improve animal health

vHive is a strategic partnership which utilises data-driven innovation to enhance animal health outcomes. Find out more.

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.

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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