6 December 2024 First ever fusion-energy-themed café opens in the UK The cafe in Nottinghamshire is part of a campaign to engage the local community of a future prototype fusion energy plant.
6 December 2024 US petition demands microplastic monitoring in drinking water 176 environmental organisations urge the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to monitor microplastics in drinking water.
4 December 2024 IOM3 welcomes announcement of new UK Critical Minerals Strategy At Resourcing Tomorrow, Minister Sarah Jones announced a new Critical Minerals Strategy will be launched next year.
3 December 2024 Norway forced to pause deep sea mining plans Norway has suspended plans to mine the sea bed at the bottom of the Arctic, according to media reports.
2 December 2024 Circularity in textiles ‘impossible’ without drop in consumption, report finds The Circularity Gap Report Textiles finds only 0.3% of materials used in the global textile industry come from recycled sources.
29 November 2024 Coal Authority changes name to Mining Remediation Authority The Coal Authority becomes known as the Mining Remediation Authority from today.