
The new shadow environment secretary faces a “key test for Labour”
Steve Reed must take the plunge on nutrient neutrality.
BySteve Reed must take the plunge on nutrient neutrality.
ByAs we face increased flooding and heatwaves, investment in our water infrastructure is urgently needed.
Privatisation has led to the fleecing of customers.
ByProfit-hungry companies will never share the costs of adapting to climate change fairly.
ByExposure to lead over time, even at lower levels, can cause damage to the brain and nervous system in children.
ByBritain’s biggest water company is at risk of insolvency, and there is plenty of blame to go around.
ByAfter a decade at Ofwat, David Black remains optimistic that the industry can somehow be encouraged to stop pumping sewage…
ByWith sewage spilled into waters around the UK hundreds of times a day, one shellfish producer says the industry is…
ByAn investigation by the campaigning charity Surfers Against Sewage has identified sewage dumping even when there’s been no rain.
ByNot quite, but their government is responsible for our polluted waterways.
ByAs the rain returns to drought-parched England and Wales, so has the sewage.
ByWe’ve reached the privatisation tipping point.
ByThe cost-of-living crisis has fed a nationwide desire to bring energy companies back into public ownership.
ByBritons face severe water-use restrictions, but the consequences of drought, from the US to China, are far worse.
ByThe quality of swimming water at Britain’s beaches and rivers is among the worst in Europe.
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