Pollution News

The latest pollution news and a closer look at what is being done to manage harmful pollutants in the Earth’s ecosystems from impacting food production and contaminating water sources.

Transforming the water sector: Bioresource innovation to tackle water quality challenges

Ofwat highlights the need for new technologies to enhance water quality and promote sustainable sludge management.

Applying the Safe and Sustainable By Design (SSbD) framework to the ZeroF project

The SSbD framework is vital for ensuring that materials and chemicals are safe for human health and the environment. Read more here.

Trent University’s leadership in freshwater research driven by expertise, facilities, collaboration

Trent University engages in addressing local and global freshwater issues, including microplastics, carbon cycling, and pollution.

Database compiles thousands of contaminated substances in plastic products

Plastic products contain a vast number of chemicals, some of which greatly impact the environment and human health. Read more here.

Antibiotic pollution is accelerating the threat of antimicrobial resistance

Recent research has revealed alarming levels of antibiotic pollution, primarily from pharmaceutical factories, particularly in India.

ETH Zurich pioneer new method to combat PFAS chemicals

ETH Zurich researchers have developed a new method for degrading a particularly harmful subgroup of PFAS chemicals known as PFOS.

TUS pioneers industrial-grade, sustainable polymer solutions

TUS is developing low-carbon, industrial-grade plastic packaging solutions to address the increasing issue of plastic waste.

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