This roundup of The Conversation’s environment coverage was first published in our award-winning weekly climate action newsletter, Imagine. Every scalable solution has to start somewhere small. With a spark of an idea, an anomaly during an experiment or, perhaps, an empty seashell on an Irish beach. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco at Trinity College Dublin has found…

The Environment Agency has accepted enforcement undertakings from Yorkshire Water (image credit: Pixabay) The Environment Agency has secured £2.35m for environmental improvements from Yorkshire Water following a series of pollution incidents. The Agency accepted seven enforcement undertakings after separate pollution incidents at wastewater treatment works and sewer infrastructure across the region. The Yorkshire Water incidents…