Officials have said London’s flood defence walls will need to be half a metre higher in the future to protect…
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London’s mayor has vowed to make the notoriously polluted River Thames swimmable within a decade. It’s welcome news for Londoners…
One third of rivers across Europe breached the ‘high’ flood threshold last year, climate scientists have calculated, while 16 per…
Oil slicks in the Khabur River in Syria, a major tributary of the Euphrates, have left agriculture “almost impossible” according…
Fresh doubts have been cast on the possibility of Paris hosting Olympic swimming events in its polluted River Seine. Much…
Anger is rising over the dumping of untreated sewage into the UK’s rivers and seas. The situation attracted international attention…
The annual Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race will go ahead this weekend despite concerns about high levels of E Coli…
The coach of Oxford University’s crew taking part in the upcoming, iconic Boat Race has described the pollution in London’s…
As the world warms at unpredented speed due to human-caused climate change, fresh water for drinking, cooking and cleaning is…