Water pollution21 hrs agoEngland sewage spills hit record 3.6m hours last yearSewage spilled into England's waterways for a record number of hours last year, the Environmental Agency says.21 hrs agoScience & Environment2 days agoRiver pollution blocking new homes - but why?Daniel Mumby, from the Local Democracy Reporting Service, finds out why a chemical is blocking the building of new homes.2 days agoSomerset3 days agoOil pollution suspected in river prompts inquiryEnvironment Agency officers deploy booms and pads to contain the pollution in the River Lugg.3 days agoHereford & Worcester3 days agoThames Water criticised for sewage spill responseSewage leaked into the Rive Ditch on 12 March and has not yet been cleared away.3 days agoSurrey3 days agoOlympic rowing legend wants River Thames clean-upThe former Olympic champion says work must be done to stop pollution in the "iconic" River Thames.3 days agoLondon7 days agoAction urged over waterway turned 'milky-white'A councillor is "exasperated" over the alleged dumping of chemicals in Horton Burn.7 days agoTyne7 days agoEstimated 945,000 tonnes of sewage pumped into seaThe water firm says its own estimate of discharge to the North Sea at Whitburn cannot be relied on.7 days agoTyne8 days agoNew legal advice may unlock plans for 12,000 homesHigh levels of phosphates, which are found in animal and human waste, are going into watercourses.8 days agoSomerset8 days agoUntraced oil in chalk stream sparks frustrationA campaign group is annoyed and frustrated investigators could not find the source of the pollution.8 days agoNorfolk...
