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Study Finds Common Lab Gloves Can Inflate Microplastics Counts

The study provides spectral libraries to help labs avoid glove residues that mimic plastics.

Germany Scales Back Heating Mandate, Plans Green‑Fuel Quotas as Leak Signals Rooftop Solar Cuts

Mazda Spain Sets 2026 Goals, Presses for Scrappage Policy as Refreshed CX‑5 Debuts

Engie to Buy UK Power Networks in £10.5 Billion Deal

Greens Unveil 10-Point Energy Plan With Solar Bonus and Pledge to Stop Reiche’s Netzpaket

Oregon Packaging EPR Law Partially Blocked After NAW Wins Preliminary Injunction

Science Study Uses Genomics to Speed Restoration of the American Chestnut

Takaichi to Urge U.S. Participation in Minamitorishima Rare-Earth Project at Next Summit

Baltic Sea Hits Record Low, Raising Odds of Major North Sea Inflow

Michigan Sues BP, Chevron, Exxon, Shell and API, Alleging Cartel to Stifle EVs and Renewables

Dutch Top Court Orders Limburg to Rework PAS Farm Permits as Gelderland Sets 500‑Meter Nitrogen Rules

German Steel Output Hits 2009 Low as Industry Urges Rapid EU Action

Tire-Wear Chemicals Detected in Lake Annecy Spur Call for PFAS-Style Monitoring

France’s 2025 Emissions Fall 1.6%, Missing 2030 Pace

IEA-Linked Study Says UK Net Zero Could Cost £7.6 Trillion by 2050

Cellulose Plastic From RIKEN Dissolves in Seawater Without Microplastics

Fish-Inspired Washing Machine Filter Captures Over 99% of Microplastic Fibers in Lab Tests

European Parliament Votes to Delay EU Anti-Deforestation Law to Year-End 2026

EPA Clears New PFAS Pesticides as Scientists Trace Hidden Sources and Airborne Spread

USC Study Values Galicia's Critical Minerals at €25–45 Billion as Xunta Outlines Mining Plan