Photo Scott Currie
The transportation of #nurdles through rail networks is an important but often overlooked source of chronic & acute nurdle pollution
Our new case study report highlights this source of land based nurdle pollution & looks at the solutions👉 www.nurdlehunt.org.uk/news/off-the...
The transportation of #nurdles through rail networks is an important but often overlooked source of chronic & acute nurdle pollution
Our new case study report highlights this source of land based nurdle pollution & looks at the solutions👉 www.nurdlehunt.org.uk/news/off-the...
This has followed the International ski & snowboard Federation's 2023-2024 ban. proving elite performance & environmental protection can go hand in hand ⛷️🏂
www.ewg.org/news-insight...
This has followed the International ski & snowboard Federation's 2023-2024 ban. proving elite performance & environmental protection can go hand in hand ⛷️🏂
www.ewg.org/news-insight...
The UK's PFAS plan only aims to manage F-gas emissions through leakage controls. Even though PFAS free alternatives like CO2 & ammonia are widely available.
We need restrictions on PFAS to reduce pollution🔽
www.newscientist.com/article/2514...
The UK's PFAS plan only aims to manage F-gas emissions through leakage controls. Even though PFAS free alternatives like CO2 & ammonia are widely available.
We need restrictions on PFAS to reduce pollution🔽
www.newscientist.com/article/2514...
PFAS pesticides are widely used in the UK, in 2022 they were sprayed on more than 10 million hectares of arable crops 🍃
▶️ pfasfree.org.uk/pfas-in-pest...
▶️ www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/forever...
PFAS pesticides are widely used in the UK, in 2022 they were sprayed on more than 10 million hectares of arable crops 🍃
▶️ pfasfree.org.uk/pfas-in-pest...
▶️ www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/forever...
Our research found TFA in 98% of UK rivers. 💧 Denmark have already banned PFAS pesticides linked to TFA. ✅
We need strong action on PFAS pesticides to help tackle TFA pollution. ⚠️
Our research found TFA in 98% of UK rivers. 💧 Denmark have already banned PFAS pesticides linked to TFA. ✅
We need strong action on PFAS pesticides to help tackle TFA pollution. ⚠️
But without real action to stop #PFASpollution at its source, this plan won’t protect our environment or our health 🍃
Read Fidra’s full response to the plan ▶️ pfasfree.org.uk/uncategorise...
But without real action to stop #PFASpollution at its source, this plan won’t protect our environment or our health 🍃
Read Fidra’s full response to the plan ▶️ pfasfree.org.uk/uncategorise...
The UK's new PFAS plan focuses on monitoring, but monitoring won't prevent health impacts like this.
We need source control: time-bound phase-outs from all non-essential uses in the UK.
www.sciencealert.com/forever-chem...
The UK's new PFAS plan focuses on monitoring, but monitoring won't prevent health impacts like this.
We need source control: time-bound phase-outs from all non-essential uses in the UK.
www.sciencealert.com/forever-chem...
Join us and guest speakers as we discuss this important source of plastic pellet pollution, look at examples from the USA and more🎥
🗓️12th February
⏰16:00GMT
Register here➡️ us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join us and guest speakers as we discuss this important source of plastic pellet pollution, look at examples from the USA and more🎥
🗓️12th February
⏰16:00GMT
Register here➡️ us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Despite acknowledging the harm PFAS can cause, the plan misses actions to prevent #PFASpollution at source.
We'll be following the Minister’s remarks in this afternoon’s Environmental Audit Committee session
Read more▶️ pfasfree.org.uk/uncategorise...
Despite acknowledging the harm PFAS can cause, the plan misses actions to prevent #PFASpollution at source.
We'll be following the Minister’s remarks in this afternoon’s Environmental Audit Committee session
Read more▶️ pfasfree.org.uk/uncategorise...
Although outlining plans for improved monitoring & research, the plan falls short on meaningful action to reduce PFAS pollution at source.
We urgently need preventative action to protect people & nature 🌿
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Although outlining plans for improved monitoring & research, the plan falls short on meaningful action to reduce PFAS pollution at source.
We urgently need preventative action to protect people & nature 🌿
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
With the UK’s PFAS plan due, the government must act urgently & fully phase out PFAS.
👉 www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article...
👉 www.endsreport.com/article/1946...
With the UK’s PFAS plan due, the government must act urgently & fully phase out PFAS.
👉 www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article...
👉 www.endsreport.com/article/1946...
greenallianceblog.org.uk/2026/02/02/w...
greenallianceblog.org.uk/2026/02/02/w...
We're calling for alternatives to land application until quality improves, plus stronger source control, advanced treatment tech & contaminant monitoring.
Join us in responding here: consult.defra.gov.uk/the-sewage-s...
We're calling for alternatives to land application until quality improves, plus stronger source control, advanced treatment tech & contaminant monitoring.
Join us in responding here: consult.defra.gov.uk/the-sewage-s...
💶The Commission estimates that inaction on PFAS could cost society up to €1.7 trillion by 2050.
www.politico.eu/article/fore...
www.pan-europe.info/press-releas...
www.pan-europe.info/press-releas...
Denmark banned them last year after TFA contaminated drinking water
Our research: 98% of UK rivers are contaminated with TFA 💧
We are waiting for the UK's action on PFAS pesticides
fidra.org.uk/download/con...
Denmark banned them last year after TFA contaminated drinking water
Our research: 98% of UK rivers are contaminated with TFA 💧
We are waiting for the UK's action on PFAS pesticides
fidra.org.uk/download/con...
The upcoming Water Bill cannot miss this opportunity to protect our rivers, lakes and seas from chemical pollution.
Read our response & recommendations in our blog➡️ fidra.org.uk/news/water-w...
The upcoming Water Bill cannot miss this opportunity to protect our rivers, lakes and seas from chemical pollution.
Read our response & recommendations in our blog➡️ fidra.org.uk/news/water-w...
The Water White Paper acknowledges the need for reform but fails to confront chemical pollution at source by overlooking industrial chemicals such as PFAS, and microplastics 🚫
The Water Bill cannot miss this opportunity to protect our water before harm happens.
The Water White Paper acknowledges the need for reform but fails to confront chemical pollution at source by overlooking industrial chemicals such as PFAS, and microplastics 🚫
The Water Bill cannot miss this opportunity to protect our water before harm happens.
👉 environmentamerica.org/newjersey/ar...
👉 environmentamerica.org/newjersey/ar...
Sign up here: www.seabird.org/events/2026-...
Sign up here: www.seabird.org/events/2026-...
Fidra calls for EU chemical alignment to get chemicals under control, reduce pollution and enable true circularity.
Report here ➡️ www.theoep.org.uk/report/progr...
Fidra calls for EU chemical alignment to get chemicals under control, reduce pollution and enable true circularity.
Report here ➡️ www.theoep.org.uk/report/progr...
Full of useful tools and guides to help you on your #nurdlehunt and easily submit your results!📍
Download the app and join volunteers around the world calling for change📢
Available now on Apple and Android devices 👉 linktr.ee/thegreatnurd...
Full of useful tools and guides to help you on your #nurdlehunt and easily submit your results!📍
Download the app and join volunteers around the world calling for change📢
Available now on Apple and Android devices 👉 linktr.ee/thegreatnurd...
Pesticide Action Network UK has found glyphosate and other pesticides in 8 of 13 playgrounds tested...
Read more👇
www.pan-uk.org/playgrounds/
Pesticide Action Network UK has found glyphosate and other pesticides in 8 of 13 playgrounds tested...
Read more👇
www.pan-uk.org/playgrounds/
Read our blog and consultation response ⬇️
fidra.org.uk/news/scotlan...
Read our blog and consultation response ⬇️
fidra.org.uk/news/scotlan...