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Cornell method converts electronics waste into valuable materials

Environment
Discover how an innovative Cornell University method is transforming electronics waste into valuable resources.

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

Environment
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

Environment
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

Environment
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

Environment
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

Health
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

Environment
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

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

How London’s ULEZ is reducing school traffic pollution

Environment
4 in 10 children in Central London who travelled to school by car switched to active transport modes following the introduction of ULEZ.

Combined environmental stressors amplify threats to coastal plants, study finds

Environment
A new study suggests that plastic pollution and seawater flooding could alter the growth and reproductive output of coastal plants.

E. coli as a surrogate for water pollution – a modern canary in the coal mine

Environment
E. coli and its contribution to water pollution could help improve detection strategies. Discover more here.

Government launches rapid review to meet environmental targets

Environment
The Government has announced a rapid review to be completed by the end of the year to deliver legally binding environmental targets.

New study tracks air pollution exposure throughout the day

Environment
There are significant differences in people’s exposure to air pollution, according to a new study that takes daily mobility into account.

New study finds alarming rise in persistent forever chemicals in pesticides

Environment
The persistence of forever chemicals in pesticides contaminates waterways and poses potential threats to human health.

NASA funds groundbreaking research on ozone pollution

Environment
University of Oklahoma professor Chenghao Wang has received three years of funding through NASA to study the rising issue of ozone pollution.

UC Riverside identify microbes for destroying forever chemicals

Environment
Experts at UC Riverside have discovered a species of microbes that can effectively combat harmful forever chemicals.

PFAS-free coatings for safe and sustainable food packaging and textiles

Environment
The ZeroF project is driving a paradigm shift in the food packaging and textiles industries, pioneering PFAS-free coatings. Read more here.

New method can analyse forever chemicals in soil

Environment
NARO researchers have developed a novel method for forever chemicals analysis using typical Japanese Andosols and brown lowland soils.

How innovation can lead to a pollution-free future for our water

Environment
OFWAT’s Innovation Fund outlines its innovative approaches to tackle water pollution in the UK. Read more here.

Printed sensors in soil could help farmers improve crop yields

Environment
Researchers have developed low-cost printed sensors that allow for real-time, continuous monitoring of nitrate in different soil types.
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