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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

Global experts meet to discuss plastic pollution crisis

Industry leaders and academic experts are set to attend an event at the Global Plastics Policy Centre to analyse current policies and discuss the...

Researchers analyse Greenland’s slower summer warming trend

Researchers at Hokkaido University have discovered that climate change in the tropical Pacific has temporarily decelerated ice melting rates in Greenland, resulting in slower...

Novel report shows climate action must be taken now

A comprehensive Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change indicates that further climate action is crucial to mitigating the impacts of global...

The European Commission grants €1bn to innovative clean energy projects

To help the EU navigate the clean energy climate transition, the European Commission has granted €1bn to fund innovative clean energy projects in Europe. The...

Scientists develop environmentally safe, frost-resistant coatings

Scientists produce environmentally friendly frost-resistant coatings as an alternative to conventional de-icers. Airports throughout winter require huge amounts of de-icing fluids to allow the planes...

Flowers’ visible colours can help to ensure pollination survival

Different substances that are invisible to the human eye and found in the petals of flowers, attract insects with a ‘bulls-eye’ that is the...

Earth’s atmosphere revealed by temperature changes and climate shifts

A research team from Hokkaido University has investigated temperature changes and climate shifts to reveal the evolution of the Earth’s atmosphere. What have scientists investigated...

Restoring peatlands to protect wildlife and reduce fire risks

New research that focuses on Indonesia’s peatlands suggests the ecological benefits of restoring peatlands to conserve biodiversity. Peatlands are found in at least 175 countries...

Fishery and aquaculture support provided by European Commission

Fishery and aquaculture support has been provided by the European Commission’s decision to activate new crisis measures, due to Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine. What...

Analysing sustainable development practices for businesses

Margherita Bruscolini, Geospatial & Earth Scientist at RSS-Hydro, explains how its technological solutions can help businesses to achieve sustainable development practices. Sustainability is a widely...

Tackling the plastic pollution crisis at the first annual World Plastics Summit

A consortium of scientists from around the world will come together to help tackle the global plastic pollution crisis at the first annual World...

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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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