Environment | Innovation News Network /category/environment-news/ Science, Research & Innovation News Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:22:47 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Phages in agriculture: Revolutionising crop protection without harmful chemicals /phages-in-agriculture-revolutionising-crop-protection-without-harmful-chemicals/54505/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=phages-in-agriculture-revolutionising-crop-protection-without-harmful-chemicals /phages-in-agriculture-revolutionising-crop-protection-without-harmful-chemicals/54505/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:22:47 +0000 /?p=54505 Discover how phages in agriculture offer a sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides by targeting harmful bacteria.

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Harnessing the potential of mixed plastic waste through mechanical recycling /harnessing-the-potential-of-mixed-plastic-waste-through-mechanical-recycling/54373/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harnessing-the-potential-of-mixed-plastic-waste-through-mechanical-recycling /harnessing-the-potential-of-mixed-plastic-waste-through-mechanical-recycling/54373/#respond Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:38:38 +0000 /?p=54373 Discover how mechanical recycling is transforming plastic waste into valuable products, driving sustainability, and reducing pollution.

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2024 marks warmest year on record: Global average temperature exceeds 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels /2024-marks-warmest-year-on-record-global-average-temperature-exceeds-1-5c-above-pre-industrial-levels/54364/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2024-marks-warmest-year-on-record-global-average-temperature-exceeds-1-5c-above-pre-industrial-levels /2024-marks-warmest-year-on-record-global-average-temperature-exceeds-1-5c-above-pre-industrial-levels/54364/#respond Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:00:53 +0000 /?p=54364 Discover how 2024 became the warmest year on record, surpassing 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and urgent climate challenges it highlights.

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EU pest management programme set to begin experiments /eu-pest-management-programme-set-to-begin-experiments/54333/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eu-pest-management-programme-set-to-begin-experiments /eu-pest-management-programme-set-to-begin-experiments/54333/#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2025 09:49:48 +0000 /?p=54333 IPMorama will set a multi-faceted roadmap for the year and will examine the next generation of integrated pest management in crops.

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Detailed aerial data marks decrease in Arctic pressure ridges /detailed-aerial-data-marks-decrease-in-arctic-pressure-ridges/54295/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=detailed-aerial-data-marks-decrease-in-arctic-pressure-ridges /detailed-aerial-data-marks-decrease-in-arctic-pressure-ridges/54295/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:26:57 +0000 /?p=54295 Across the Arctic, multiyear ice is increasingly melting, dramatically reducing the frequency and size of Arctic pressure ridges.

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New project to implement circular system for reusable plastic packaging /new-project-to-implement-circular-system-for-reusable-plastic-packaging/54243/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-project-to-implement-circular-system-for-reusable-plastic-packaging /new-project-to-implement-circular-system-for-reusable-plastic-packaging/54243/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:44:55 +0000 /?p=54243 Buddie Pack will create reusable plastic packaging through a combination of social, technological, and economic innovations.

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Leveraging public data and grants in the new space and satellite earth observation market /leveraging-public-data-and-grants-in-the-new-space-and-satellite-earth-observation-market/54208/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leveraging-public-data-and-grants-in-the-new-space-and-satellite-earth-observation-market /leveraging-public-data-and-grants-in-the-new-space-and-satellite-earth-observation-market/54208/#respond Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:00:58 +0000 /?p=54208 RSS-Hydro explores the benefits and challenges of the emerging market for space and satellite earth observation.

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Europe leads the charge in polar research with new Swedish hub /europe-leads-the-charge-in-polar-research-with-new-swedish-hub/54181/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=europe-leads-the-charge-in-polar-research-with-new-swedish-hub /europe-leads-the-charge-in-polar-research-with-new-swedish-hub/54181/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:34:29 +0000 /?p=54181 Discover how Europe is advancing polar research to combat climate change, with new initiatives like EPCO and groundbreaking projects.

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Cornell method converts electronics waste into valuable materials /cornell-method-converts-electronics-waste-into-valuable-materials/54172/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cornell-method-converts-electronics-waste-into-valuable-materials /cornell-method-converts-electronics-waste-into-valuable-materials/54172/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:28:41 +0000 /?p=54172 Discover how an innovative Cornell University method is transforming electronics waste into valuable resources.

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Cascade recycling: The key to a circular economy for plastics /cascade-recycling-the-key-to-a-circular-economy-for-plastics/53958/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cascade-recycling-the-key-to-a-circular-economy-for-plastics /cascade-recycling-the-key-to-a-circular-economy-for-plastics/53958/#respond Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:00:12 +0000 /?p=53958 Could cascade recycling be the best method for creating a circular plastics economy? The Alliance to End Plastic Waste tells us more here.

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Changing tides for tech businesses as the ESPR comes into force /changing-tides-for-tech-businesses-as-the-espr-comes-into-force/52364/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=changing-tides-for-tech-businesses-as-the-espr-comes-into-force /changing-tides-for-tech-businesses-as-the-espr-comes-into-force/52364/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 14:00:02 +0000 /?p=52364 Discover more about the EU’s Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation and how it will impact tech businesses.

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Why is ocean plastic waste still a growing problem despite global efforts? /why-is-ocean-plastic-waste-still-a-growing-problem-despite-global-efforts/50227/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-is-ocean-plastic-waste-still-a-growing-problem-despite-global-efforts /why-is-ocean-plastic-waste-still-a-growing-problem-despite-global-efforts/50227/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:00:56 +0000 /?p=50227 Jack Shaw, a seasoned writer and editor for Modded, delves into why ocean plastic waste persists despite global solutions to reverse it.

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Are global policies doing enough to combat Arctic climate change? /are-global-policies-doing-enough-to-combat-arctic-climate-change/54086/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-global-policies-doing-enough-to-combat-arctic-climate-change /are-global-policies-doing-enough-to-combat-arctic-climate-change/54086/#comments Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:12:48 +0000 /?p=54086 Combating Arctic climate change requires urgent and comprehensive policy responses at local, national, and international levels. Read more.

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Digital labels can help supermarkets produce less food waste /digital-labels-can-help-supermarkets-produce-less-food-waste/54121/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=digital-labels-can-help-supermarkets-produce-less-food-waste /digital-labels-can-help-supermarkets-produce-less-food-waste/54121/#respond Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:08:00 +0000 /?p=54121 Through digital labels, supermarkets can easily lower prices and move older stock from their shelves to consumers’ homes.

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Diversifying Europe’s protein supply /diversifying-europes-protein-supply/53569/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diversifying-europes-protein-supply /diversifying-europes-protein-supply/53569/#respond Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:06:57 +0000 /?p=53569 EIT Food discusses how Europe’s protein supply can be diversified to meet the increasing demand for non-meat protein.

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How Arctic climate change is reshaping our planet’s future /how-arctic-climate-change-is-reshaping-our-planets-future/54064/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-arctic-climate-change-is-reshaping-our-planets-future /how-arctic-climate-change-is-reshaping-our-planets-future/54064/#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:08:12 +0000 /?p=54064 Discover how Arctic climate change is transforming ecosystems, accelerating ice melt, and impacting global weather patterns.

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US progress towards a circular economy for plastics revealed /us-progress-towards-a-circular-economy-for-plastics-revealed/54051/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-progress-towards-a-circular-economy-for-plastics-revealed /us-progress-towards-a-circular-economy-for-plastics-revealed/54051/#respond Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:02:50 +0000 /?p=54051 Explore how the U.S. Plastics Pact is advancing innovation and collaboration to achieve a sustainable circular economy for plastics.

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EU allocates €132m to promote sustainable agri-food products /eu-allocates-e132m-to-promote-sustainable-agri-food-products/53995/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eu-allocates-e132m-to-promote-sustainable-agri-food-products /eu-allocates-e132m-to-promote-sustainable-agri-food-products/53995/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:54:56 +0000 /?p=53995 The EU will co-fund promotion activities for sustainable and high-quality agri-food products in the internal market and worldwide.

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The future of plastic recycling: Pathways to circularity and net-zero emissions /the-future-of-plastic-recycling-pathways-to-circularity-and-net-zero/53943/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-future-of-plastic-recycling-pathways-to-circularity-and-net-zero /the-future-of-plastic-recycling-pathways-to-circularity-and-net-zero/53943/#respond Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:49:53 +0000 /?p=53943 Plastics Europe discusses innovations in plastic recycling to achieve circular economy goals of the European Green Deal.

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Inside ArcticNet: Bridging scientific and Indigenous knowledge to enhance Arctic research /uniting-science-and-indigenous-knowledge-for-arctic-research/53911/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uniting-science-and-indigenous-knowledge-for-arctic-research /uniting-science-and-indigenous-knowledge-for-arctic-research/53911/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:23:34 +0000 /?p=53911 ArcticNet, discusses the latest scientific priorities in Arctic research and how it is tackling these urgent climate challenges.

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