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Every year, volunteers brave the icy Tuel Lane lock in West Yorkshire to clear leaves, litter – and pickled onionsIt is said that an imitation Rolex watch was once found during the spring clean of the UK’s deepest canal lock. Today the most glamorous d…
Chris Jones is behind change in law to release beavers in England after witnessing the incredible benefits on his land• Beaver releases into wild to be allowed in England for first time in centuriesChris Jones, a beef farmer, is very proud of his beave…
Inquiry set up by academics and campaigners to rival ‘too limited’ government-established commissionA “people’s commission” on the future of the water industry will travel across England and Wales taking evidence from the public and environmental campa…
Bill pushed through by Republicans awaits governor’s signature to outlaw addition of mineral to waterUtah is poised to become the first state to ban fluoride from its water systems with a bill now before its Republican governor, Spencer Cox.The bill ou…
Dry pattern seen among entire ‘lower basin’ of the Colorado River, including Arizona and desert cities such as Las VegasDramatic rainstorms earlier this month brought more than 6in of rain to the California mountains – a full month’s worth of rain in l…
Activists warn new designation for projects such as pipelines threatens US wetlands and watersEnvironmentalists were outraged on Wednesday after the Trump administration moved to fast-track fossil fuel projects through the permitting process, with acti…
Water issues are more effectively analyzed at the local and sub-state levels rather than through inter-state frameworks.
Latin America was the most deadly region in which to defend ecosystems from mining and deforestation, with Indigenous people among half the deadAt least 196 people were killed last year for defending the environment, with more than a third of killings …
Federal tests of one-third of water systems find 70 million Americans exposed to PFAS – suggesting 200 million affected overallAbout 70 million people are exposed to toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” in US drinking water, new testing from the Environmenta…
Huge amounts of raw sewage were discharged into the river between November 2019 and February 2020Severn Trent has been fined more than £2m for polluting the River Trent near Stoke, with the Environment Agency calling its storm contingency plans “woeful…