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

Transforming ocean-climate action in Canada

Environment16th May 2024

Ocean Frontier Institute, led by Dalhousie University, is driving the science and innovation needed to solve urgent ocean-climate challenges.

Sustainability impacts of agricultural trade policies on local communities

Environment15th May 2024

Explore how Making Agricultural Trade Sustainable (MATS) is global agricultural trade policies with an integrated, multi-method approach.

UK’s Earth observation technologies enhanced with £9m funding

Environment14th May 2024

The UK Space Agency has announced its largest investment into an early-stage technology programme to improve the UK’s Earth observation technologies.

The first comprehensive global database for water-use efficiency

Environment 28th April 2020

Researchers have compiled the first comprehensive global database for water-use efficiency by assessing the carbon isotope composition of tree rings. Water-use efficiency is essential to...

Animal welfare and ethical responsibility in farming

Environment 27th April 2020

The Animal Welfare Institute is dedicated to reducing animal suffering caused by people and seeks better treatment of animals everywhere. Nine billion land animals are...

Tackling problems in the coffee industry

Environment 22nd April 2020

Hanna Neuschwander from World Coffee Research discusses some of the current issues facing the coffee industry. The global coffee crop is increasingly threatened by climate...

Inland ports as innovation hubs

Environment 21st April 2020

Seemingly unappealing inland ports are being called upon to use traditional modes of transport in innovative and sustainable ways in order the tackle our...

Aquaculture in America: extensive and diverse

Environment 17th April 2020

U.S. Aquaculture Society speaks to The Innovation Platform about why the US aquaculture industry is growing in several areas and adjusting in others. Aquaculture: the...

Could agriculture offer a solution to climate change?

Environment 16th April 2020

Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski, stresses how agriculture is not in the past, it is in fact a future solution to climate change. Launched in...

Innovating for the future: Amsterdam’s Circular Strategy

Environment 15th April 2020

Officials in Amsterdam have approved the new Amsterdam Circular Strategy 2020-2025 in order to significantly reduce the use of new materials. The key aim of...

Going off-grid to end the climate emergency

Environment 14th April 2020

As the climate emergency gets increasingly worse, more people are turning to an ‘off-grid’ lifestyle. Nick Rosen speaks to The Innovation Platform about life...

Behind the Circular Plastics Alliance

Environment 13th April 2020

The European Union’s Strategy for plastics tackles the way plastics are currently produced, used and discarded in order to make plastics circular. The Commission has...

Australasian countries join pact for innovation in plastics

Environment 8th April 2020

Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island nations have formed the ANZPAC Plastic Pact to further innovation in plastics and promote the circular economy. Australia,...

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