Thames Among UK’s Worst-Polluting Water Firms as Incidents Rise October 23, 2025 By Priscila Azevedo Rocha Thames Water was among Britain’s most-polluting water companies last year as the total number of serious incidents jumped 60%, the...
This Pollution Lawsuit Could Reach Far Beyond Banks of River Wye in UK October 23, 2025 The River Wye used to be full of wild salmon. Today it is full of algae. And the meandering waterway...
Britain Will Make it Easier to Fine Water Firms for Pollution October 22, 2025 By Priscila Azevedo Rocha The UK plans to make it easier to fine water companies that harm the environment, ramping up pressure on firms...
Thames Water Tops List of Firms Facing Criminal Probes Over Pollution May 22, 2025 By Priscila Azevedo Rocha Thames Water tops a list of water companies under criminal investigation for pollution by the UK government, a move that...
UK’s Anglian Water Fined £1.4 Million Over Drinking Water Failures May 19, 2025 Britain’s Anglian Water was fined 1.4 million pounds ($1.9 million) over drinking water contamination, in the latest scandal in an...
Maine Schools Face Unique Challenges in Ridding Water of ‘Forever Chemicals’ July 29, 2024 By EMMETT GARTNER/The Maine Monitor Days before winter break ended in December 2022, Bill Hansen was relieved to learn that Jordan-Small Middle School in Raymond...
English Fishing Village Told to Boil Water After Parasite Outbreak Sickens Over 45 People May 20, 2024 By Brian Melley A scenic fishing village in southwestern England was under instructions to boil its tap water for a third day on...
Maine Sues Monsanto Over Contamination From PCB-Tainted Products April 16, 2024 Maine is suing biochemical giant Monsanto for allegedly knowingly selling products containing harmful chemicals that have contributed to contamination in...
Meetings to Be Held on Status of PFAS Chemicals in New Hampshire Communities May 17, 2021 Meetings will be held online for three southern New Hampshire communities to give the public updates on the status of...
Vermont Water System Operators Told to Test for PFAS Contamination July 31, 2019 The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources says it has notified public drinking water system operators to start testing for a...