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PFAS

Government launches investigation into public's exposure to 'forever chemicals'

Science

Government launches investigation into public's exposure to 'forever chemicals'

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) aims to establish level of exposure the UK population has to PFAS and other potentially harmful chemicals

clock 03 November 2026 • 3 min read
Medical experts call for strengthening of PFAS rules to tackle 'toxic toys'

Risk

Medical experts call for strengthening of PFAS rules to tackle 'toxic toys'

Ministers urged to align rules governing the use of 'forever chemicals' by toy makers with tighter regulations in the EU

clock 05 October 2026 • 5 min read
How Kemira is harnessing AI to help remove 'forever chemicals' from drinking water

R&D

How Kemira is harnessing AI to help remove 'forever chemicals' from drinking water

Sampo Lahtinen explains how generative AI firm CuspAI helped Kemira explore around 300 trillion material structures with the potential to tackle waterborne PFAS

clock 05 October 2026 • 7 min read
Fristads avoids added 'forever chemicals' in 99 per cent of workwear

Supplier

Fristads avoids added 'forever chemicals' in 99 per cent of workwear

Workwear producer continues 'responsible' PFAS phase-out, and pledges no new products will contain intentionally added forever chemicals

clock 02 October 2026 • 3 min read
Water bills set for further hike as Ofwat approves £3.4bn industry upgrade package

Infrastructure

Water bills set for further hike as Ofwat approves £3.4bn industry upgrade package

Regulator gives provisional green light to package of infrastructure and service upgrade projects worth £3.4bn proposed by water suppliers across England and Wales

clock 13 August 2026 • 4 min read
Global Briefing: China ramps up renewables goals in new five-year plans

Energy

Global Briefing: China ramps up renewables goals in new five-year plans

Plus, steep decline in rainforest burning in Brazil's Amazon, the EV charging rollout is going steady in Europe, and bio-based chemicals plant plans are unveiled in Portugal

clock 24 July 2026 • 8 min read
Global Briefing: Leaked EU electrification plan promises 'radical shift'

Policy

Global Briefing: Leaked EU electrification plan promises 'radical shift'

Leaked draft teases EU-wide electrification targets and incentives, Belgium and Tata Steel face legal action, and sports pitches help warm Dutch buildings

clock 10 July 2026 • 10 min read
Breast Cancer UK calls for ban on cancer-linked EDCs in everyday items

Policy

Breast Cancer UK calls for ban on cancer-linked EDCs in everyday items

EXCLUSIVE: Campaign highlights link between Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in items such as plastic spatulas, whisks, and spoons and cancer risks

clock 02 July 2026 • 4 min read
Study: Typical roast dinner sprayed with 'astonishing cocktail' of over 100 pesticides

Biodiversity

Study: Typical roast dinner sprayed with 'astonishing cocktail' of over 100 pesticides

Greenpeace urges government to back pesticide and fertiliser phase out, after report reveals vast extent of chemical use

clock 14 May 2026 • 4 min read
MPs call for ban on 'forever chemicals' in frying pans and school uniforms

Policy

MPs call for ban on 'forever chemicals' in frying pans and school uniforms

Environmental Audit Committee warns government's PFAS action plan does not go far enough, as it calls for stronger clamp down on polluting products and companies

clock 23 April 2026 • 5 min read
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