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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

New study outlines helix framework approach to microplastic pollution

The helix framework approach can manage the complexity of microplastic pollution through its five unique principles. Read more here.

Phages in agriculture: Revolutionising crop protection without harmful chemicals

Discover how phages in agriculture offer a sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides by targeting harmful bacteria.

Harnessing the potential of mixed plastic waste through mechanical recycling

Discover how mechanical recycling is transforming plastic waste into valuable products, driving sustainability, and reducing pollution.

EU approves £3bn funding to tackle biogenic CO2 in Sweden

The European Commission has approved €3bn State Aid to Sweden to support carbon capture and storage (CCS) aimed at reducing biogenic CO2.

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

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

Planting energy crops can minimise biodiversity loss, study says

According to new research by the University of Surrey, energy crops are crucial in the fight to protect biodiversity and limit climate change.

Printed sensors in soil could help farmers improve crop yields

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

Sustainability impacts of agricultural trade policies on local communities

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

New report highlights strategies to reduce plastic packaging waste in the UK

A new report by sustainable waste management company Biffa highlights significant opportunities to reduce plastic packaging waste in the UK.

Advancing sustainable aquaculture in Canada

Dalhousie University is using its world-class research facilities to ensure sustainable aquaculture practices are used for years to come.

General Election 2024: Parties must adopt effective plastic waste strategies

The General Election is around the corner, but plastic waste management is not at the forefront of party manifestos. Read more here.

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