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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.

Plastic surge in North Pacific Garbage Patch alarms scientists

A study has revealed a disturbing acceleration in plastic pollution within the North Pacific Garbage Patch.

Natural carbon sinks: Why they alone can’t stop global warming

Discover why natural carbon sinks like forests and oceans alone can’t stop global warming and the urgent need for permanent CO2 storage.

Alberta: A Canadian province of clean energy and opportunity

NAIT Industry Solutions partners with industries to develop clean technologies, protect intellectual property, and maximise research funding.

The power of partnership: Collaborating for a thriving global ocean economy

Canada’s Ocean Supercluster is working to drive global ocean innovation for a better world. Read more here.

Fossil fuel emissions hit record high in 2024, raising climate target concerns

Global fossil fuel emissions have surged to an unprecedented level in 2024, according to a new report from the Global Carbon Project.

UK affirms importance of Earth observation satellites at COP29

A UK statement highlights the vital role that Earth observation satellites play in observing and understanding Earth’s climate.

EU and Ireland set to collaborate on agri-food research

Three Horizon Europe-funded initiatives to advance agri-food research in Ireland have been unveiled. Read more here.

Ireland sets the course for All-Atlantic Cooperation on ocean research and innovation

Learn how Ireland is advancing Atlantic research with its new marine strategy, Ocean Knowledge 2030, for a sustainable ocean future.

Study unveils role of cloud condensation nuclei in Amazon rainfall dynamics

Discover how Amazon rainfall drives nanoparticle bursts that form cloud condensation nuclei, reshaping our understanding of climate dynamics.

Cellulose films: A game-changer for sustainable packaging

Discover how the Films for Future (F3) project seeks to end packaging waste with sustainable cellulose-based films.

Government and business leaders come together to accelerate global climate action

Governments and businesses joined discussions hosted by the UK government to galvanise global climate action ahead of COP29.

2024 forecast to be the warmest year on record, warn C3S

2024 is on track to become the warmest year on record, according to recent data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).

Distribution and significance of microplastics in the Arctic Ocean

Microplastics have reached even the remote Arctic Ocean, where they are found to be highly concentrated in Arctic sea ice.

UK at COP16: Supporting nature recovery and 30by30 goals

Progress was made at COP16, with the government publishing new criteria to meet our domestic 30by30 nature recovery targets in England.

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