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Ofwat says new powers will be used if firms fail to reach performance and environmental goalsThe UK water regulator is to use new powers to block companies from shareholder payouts if they fail to hit performance and environmental targets.Ofwat, which …
Cate Faehrmann of NSW Greens says ‘harmful tragedy’ will further degrade water qualityGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPoliticians are calling for the urgent removal of millions of dead fish that are clogging the…
Releasing environmental water held downstream could help stem the spread of poor quality water, experts sayFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA “wall of dea…
Authorities blame low oxygen levels made worse by receding flood waters as locals say latest event much more severe than previouslyFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily ne…
Vast numbers of people drinking water with levels that would be banned in the US, research showsPressure is building on UK ministers to tighten regulations on PFAS “forever chemicals” as research shows vast numbers of people are drinking water with lev…
A project with outdoor gear company Patagonia and NGOs will protect the Vjosa, one of the continent’s last free-flowing waterwaysOne of the last wild rivers in Europe, home to more than 1,000 animal and plant species, has been declared a national park …
Focus is on Sau reservoir, where water supplies have plunged to their lowest level since 1990Officials in Catalonia have launched what is being described as an extraordinary operation to clear as many as 1.5 tonnes of fish a day, including many invasiv…
Extraordinary new limits introduced to require municipal utilities to remove six PFAS compounds from drinking waterThe US Environmental Protection Agency has taken the extraordinary step of setting legal drinking water limits for six of the most studie…
The government will strictly limit in drinking water two chemicals that are ubiquitous in modern society but are linked to a range of health effects.
Campaigners warn that government and water companies have not done enough to conserve water supplies River levels across the UK have been at record lows and are likely to be “devastated”, as new data forecasts broadly dry weather until at least May.Cam…