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Using Mass Spectrometry to Track Human Impacts on Aquatic Environments

A Florida State University-led review shows how ultrahigh-resolution mass spectrometry can help researchers identify the molecular fingerprints of human activity in water systems around the world.

16 Oct 2026

Advancing Sustainable Lawn Management Through the PLEDGE Research Initiative

Climate change has caused sudden and unexpected shifts in weather, including dry spells. What does that mean for your lawn, and are there ways to keep it green without overusing water and fertilizer?

16 Oct 2026

Research Reveals Aircraft Emissions Gain Toxicity Through Atmospheric Chemical Reactions

Researchers at the University of Basel have investigated how fine particles in exhaust emissions from aircraft and marine engines change in the atmosphere. Their findings show that aircraft emissions in particular become more toxic over time.

16 Oct 2026

Transforming Plastic Waste into Sustainable Atmospheric Water Harvesting Molecular Sponges

Discarded plastic packaging materials, old CDs, and even LEGO bricks can be transformed into materials that capture significant amounts of moisture from the air.

16 Oct 2026

University of Bath Secures £2.5 Million FCDO Funding for Global Deforestation Research Project

The University of Bath has secured £2.5 million in funding from the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Forest Governance, Markets and Climate (FGMC) Program to lead a major international research project aimed at tackling deforestation linked to global commodity supply chains.

16 Oct 2026

Venture Global Secures New Agreements to Support Expansion of Existing Grid-Independent Power Network

Venture Global, Inc. today announced it has entered into power and grid frame agreements with GE Vernova and Baker Hughes Energy Services for up to 16 new, 720 MW power island units and associated power transformer equipment, supporting the continued expansion of its existing behind-the-meter, Island-Mode industrial power network that is not reliant on the grid.

16 Oct 2026

Hutton Researchers Contribute to IUFRO Study on Forestry and Biodiversity

A team of researchers from The James Hutton Institute has contributed to a major international study showing that productive forestry and biodiversity conservation can go hand in hand.

From The James Hutton Institute 16 Oct 2026

Carbon Nanomaterials Accelerate Polyethylene Biodegradation in Soil

A new study explores how carbon nanotubes, graphene oxide, and plant-associated microbes could improve polyethylene biodegradation in contaminated soil.

By Samudrapom Dam 15 Oct 2026

Portsmouth Study Exposes Green Intent-Action Gap in Sustainable Tourism Practices

Tourists who care deeply about sustainability are not necessarily willing to pay extra to reduce the environmental impact of their holidays, according to new research from the University of Portsmouth.

15 Oct 2026

Over 50 Health Leaders Warn Australia Cannot Protect People From Climate Change Without Tackling Fossil Fuels

Health leaders from across Australia and the Pacific are warning that preparing hospitals and healthcare services for climate change will not be enough to protect people's health unless governments urgently phase outfossil fuels.

14 Oct 2026

Surge in Onshore Wind Applications Makes Site Selection More Important Than Ever

A decade-high surge in onshore wind applications in England is evidence that developers are returning to the market.

14 Oct 2026

University of Nottingham to Lead Three Projects as Part of £20 M Drive to Make the East Midlands a Clean Technology Leader

The University of Nottingham will lead three projects as part of a new £20 million program funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and led by the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), to position the East Midlands as the leading place to develop and manufacture the next generation of clean power and propulsion technologies.

14 Oct 2026