Retention ponds can reduce tyre particle pollution

Retention ponds and wetlands constructed as part of major road schemes can reduce the quantities of tyre particles entering the aquatic environment by an...

The nose that everyone knows

Seemingly significant strides with the miniaturisation and performance of olfactory sensors have been reported by researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and...

Portable, high-volume sampling for asbestos

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Airbox. High-volume air sampling is a method used to assess airborne asbestos concentrations in buildings....

Exploring underwater methane sources with mass spectrometry

Enormous amounts of methane are trapped in the ocean floor worldwide. The Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) is...

Experts to help tackle air pollution from domestic solid fuel burning in Greater Manchester

Environmental and engineering consultancy Ricardo is applying its expertise in air quality measurement to enable local authorities across Greater Manchester to monitor the contribution...

Safety and efficiency through proactive action

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Stonegate Instruments. Given the stringent health and safety and environmental regulations in place, businesses are...

Data-driven revamp in Northampton

The project aims to help identify pollution hot spots caused by traffic. A network of air quality monitors has been installed by West Northamptonshire...

Study establishes £37 million saving from pollution measures

A recent project appears to demonstrate how measures introduced by Sandwell Borough Council will improve air quality that could potentially save an estimated £37...

atmosFIR CEM now has HF approval and has lowest MCERTS certification range for HCl...

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Protea. Protea’s atmosFIR CEM has been certified under EN 15267-3 for HF and has had...

Instant access to real-time airborne asbestos data

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Alert Technology. Alert Technology writes: The award-winning ALERT PRO Connect is the world’s first and...

Are you looking to improve your gas detector design?

Sponsored content: Non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) gas measurement may be the solution for you. With infrared spectroscopy at its core, this technology can detect specific gases by analyzing their absorption wavelengths in the infrared spectrum.

New monitors underpin Northampton’s air quality strategy

A network of air quality monitors has been installed by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) at key locations in Northampton, as part of a long-term...

Global methane map to launch at COP28

An open-access Methane Map will be launched at COP28 in a bid to accelerate abatement of this greenhouse gas, considered second only to CO2...

EU closer to enforcing rules on methane emissions in the energy sector

The EU looks ready to enforce new regulations aimed at curbing methane emissions in the energy sector, for the first time. On 15 November, the...

Prototype system sniffs out soil health with results in five minutes

An electronic nose to sniff out soil health that will deliver results to a farmer’s phone in five minutes is being developed by PES...
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Revolutionizing environmental monitoring with photonics

Sponsored content: In a world grappling with unprecedented environmental challenges, cutting-edge technology is reshaping the way we understand and safeguard our planet...

Li-ion battery risks reduced by VOC sensors

Photoionisation detection (PID) sensors are able to detect potential problems before they occur in the manufacture and use of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, and the...

Call for emissions measuring and monitoring technologies to shape groundbreaking roadmap

The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) and North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) have today launched a call for emissions measuring and monitoring technologies,...

‘Lab-on-a-drone’ tested at wastewater treatment plant

A “lab-on-a-drone” system has been used to monitor hydrogen sulphide gas from the air above a wastewater treatment plant in Brazil, in a project...

Low cost sensors can pinpoint pollution

Sources of air pollution on construction sites or quarries could be cheaply and easily located, using low-cost sensors and a new methodology, according to...