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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

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

Environment26th November 2024

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

Revamped Jet Zero Taskforce set to deliver more sustainable aviation

Environment26th November 2024

Discover how the Jet Zero Taskforce charts a clear path towards sustainable aviation with a new structure to transform flights.

Researchers discover complex relationship between Arctic warming and dust

Environment26th November 2024

A new study has revealed that dust from snow- and ice-free areas of the Arctic may be an important contributor to Arctic warming.

Horizon Europe: investing in a healthier, greener and more digital future

Environment 16th June 2021

The European Commission is investing €14.7 bn from Horizon Europe towards a healthier, greener, and more digital Europe.

Over one million deaths caused by burning fossil fuels in 2017

Environment 15th June 2021

A study has concluded that more than one million global deaths in 2017 were attributable to burning fossil fuels.

G7 announce novel action plan to combat climate change effects

Environment 15th June 2021

The G7 2021 summit has initiated a new action plan to scale up safety for the most vulnerable communities against climate change effects.

Thinning ice shelf speeds up the destruction of the Pine Island Glacier

Environment 14th June 2021

Research has indicated that the ice shelf of the Pine Island Glacier is being eradicated at a much faster rate than previously anticipated.

Creating high-performance plastic foam from whey protein

Environment 11th June 2021

The future landscape of high-performance plastic may be drastically altered with the development of a novel plastic foam derived from whey protein.

Using E.coli to convert plastic pollution into vanilla flavouring

Environment 11th June 2021

A research team has developed an innovative method to combat plastic pollution, utilising E. coli bacteria to transform it into vanillin.

New electrode coating boosts performance of a photovoltaic cell

Environment 11th June 2021

A KAUST led study has revealed that a single-molecule layer electrode coating can boost the performance of an organic photovoltaic cell.

Pure Extraction Corp announce fuel-cell-powered vehicle partnership

Environment 11th June 2021

Pure Extraction Corp has announced it will be joining forces with AVL Powertrain UK Limited and Ballard Power Systems Inc to facilitate the production of a fuel-cell-powered vehicle.

€17.5 billion for fair and inclusive green transition in Europe

Environment 10th June 2021

The European Council has adopted a new regulation establishing a €17.5 billion fund to ensure that Europe’s green transition is fair and inclusive.

Study indicates that decarbonisation by 2050 is implausible

Environment 10th June 2021

A study has concluded the first systematic investigation on climate futures, indicating that deep decarbonisation by 2050 is not plausible.

Food systems exacerbating greenhouse gas emissions

Environment 9th June 2021

A global study has revealed that food systems have far more substantial impacts on greenhouse gas emissions than previously anticipated.

Microplastics discovered in Europe’s largest ice cap for the first time

Environment 8th June 2021

A research team has discovered microplastics in Europe’s largest ice cap, a potential warning sign for future environmental implications.

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