water pollution
Policy
After decades of inaction, regulators, water companies and central government appear to have woken up to the pressing need to protect and restore England's rivers, writes Philip Dunne MP
23 May 2022
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5 min read
Policy
Environmental Audit Committee welcomes government's plans to boost research, enforcement, and investment to help tackle water pollution
16 May 2022
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3 min read
Policy
Figures compiled by the Lib Dems indicate water firms released raw sewage into England's designated coastal bathing areas on 25,000 occasions last year
03 May 2022
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4 min read
Climate change
Annual Water Quality Report from Surfers Against Sewage finds that water companies are continuing to pollute waterways at an increasing rate
25 November 2021
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4 min read
Risk
CDP publishes its first ever Water Impact Index in bid to improve investor understanding of water-related risks
24 August 2021
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3 min read
Infrastructure
None of England's nine water and sewerage firms achieved all environmental expectations between 2015 and 2020, watchdog reveals
13 July 2021
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5 min read
Legislation
Company admitted to 6,971 illegal spills from 17 sites in Hampshire, Kent and West Sussex between 2010 and 2015
09 July 2021
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2 min read
Investment
The investor coalition representing $11.4tr in assets wants several of the world's biggest fast food companies to act to reduce their exposure to climate- and environment-related risk
28 January 2020
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3 min read
Management
The seas are warmer than at any point in human history and life under water is facing myriad threats, but there are still reasons to hope the Sustainable Development Goal focused on the world's oceans can be met
16 January 2020
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20 min read
