The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with environmentalists by giving a broad reading to the types of water-borne pollution covered by the Clean Water Act. In a 6-3 decision, the justices held that a ...

The latest report from the Environment Agency on the state of Britain’s rivers is a veritable shower of euphemism and shame. “Serious pollution incidents”, the bland bureaucratic term preferred by the ...

Alex Ford receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), EU, charities and industry including water companies. England’s privatised water industry may one day be considered a ...

CONCORD — On a spring night in 2012, Janet Rothrock stood up at a sharply divided Town Meeting and vowed that if her neighbors joined her in approving the nation’s first municipal ban on the sale of ...

LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Britain set out new legislation on Thursday to toughen the oversight of water companies, with penalties including imprisonment for bosses if they obstruct investigations ...

Water companies at this stage either do not understand the sentiment amongst the public or are willfully ignorant to people’s concerns. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you ...