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Pollution

Anglian Water investigated over ‘potential’ illegal sewage spills

Water chiefs blame sewage spills on ‘putting wrong stuff down sinks’

Water bills will increase to put an end to sewage spills, report warns

South West Water launches map pinpointing sewage spills at beaches

Dozens of Tories will ‘lose seats’ over sewage ‘crimes’, Lib Dems warn

UK’s best beach hit with ‘thoroughly unpleasant’ raw sewage leaks

Visitors slam ‘dirty’ UK beach full of rubbish and sewage as ‘abysmal’

Public warned to avoid 83 UK beaches after sewage leaks into waters

Explainer Are wood burning stoves bad for the environment and your health?

‘Forever chemicals’ in UK waters means pollution targets won’t be met

Exposure to air pollution ‘raises risk of depression and anxiety’

Thames Water launches real-time map of sewage discharges

Reusable period pants to keep you dry from Modibodi, Wuka, and Thinx
Reusable period pants to keep you dry from Modibodi, Wuka, and Thinx

Reusable period pants to keep you dry from Modibodi, Wuka, and Thinx

Toxic waste ‘leaking past homes’ in UK village, residents fear

Landfill sites in 26 England areas spilling waste onto beaches

Single-use plastic cutlery and plates to be banned in England

A deal has been struck at the COP27 UN climate summit to help pay for the damage an overheating world is having on poor countries (Photo: Joseph Eid/AFP via Getty Images)
A deal has been struck at the COP27 UN climate summit to help pay for the damage an overheating world is having on poor countries (Photo: Joseph Eid/AFP via Getty Images)

COP 27 deal struck to help poorest nations hit by climate change

MPs voted on the discharge of raw sewage into rivers and seas (Photo: Shutterstock)
MPs voted on the discharge of raw sewage into rivers and seas (Photo: Shutterstock)

How did my MP vote on the issue of dumping sewage in seas and rivers?

Hundreds of pollution incidents at bathing spots have been recorded since 2017.
Hundreds of pollution incidents at bathing spots have been recorded since 2017.

Revealed: the most polluted beaches in England

Tourists warned not to swim at 14 popular UK beaches over health fears

Demonstrators protest President Donald Trump’s decision to exit the Paris climate change accord in June 2017 in Chicago (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Demonstrators protest President Donald Trump’s decision to exit the Paris climate change accord in June 2017 in Chicago (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

7 climate change facts for Earth Day 2022 - and what to do to help

The history of Earth Day - how a 1960s oil spill started global event

(Photos: Getty Images)
(Photos: Getty Images)

Microplastics in human blood: what do new findings mean for health?

The Thames had previously been declared as ‘biologically dead’ in 1957 (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
The Thames had previously been declared as ‘biologically dead’ in 1957 (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Tope, spurdog and starry-smooth-hound sharks found in River Thames

There have been more than 100 pollution incidents at beaches and other bathing sites across England this year.
There have been more than 100 pollution incidents at beaches and other bathing sites across England this year.

Exclusive: Beach pollution in England at record high

There have been nearly 300 pollution incidents at beaches and bathing spots in England since 2017.
There have been nearly 300 pollution incidents at beaches and bathing spots in England since 2017.

Exclusive: the 12 beaches worst-hit by pollution in England

Water companies in England and Scotland have been fined millions by watch dogs in the last 20 years. Image: Shutterstock
Water companies in England and Scotland have been fined millions by watch dogs in the last 20 years. Image: Shutterstock

Revealed: the water companies prosecuted for polluting the environment

Enforcement options for crimes include verbal written warnings, enforcement and compliance notices, formal cautions, prosecution or civil sanctions.
Enforcement options for crimes include verbal written warnings, enforcement and compliance notices, formal cautions, prosecution or civil sanctions.

Revealed: environmental prosecutions plummet amid warnings of 'savage' cuts