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Pollution
May 2023
The Guardian view on England’s water companies: a badly broken system
Editorial:
Ministers were warned about the risks of private equity entering the sector but did nothing. Now we’re paying the price
Published:
22 May 2023
The Guardian view on England’s water companies: a badly broken system
‘The whole thing stinks’: water firms to pay £15bn to shareholders as customers foot sewage bill
Published:
21 May 2023
‘The whole thing stinks’: water firms to pay £15bn to shareholders as customers foot sewage bill
‘The impact we have is vast’: scientists look to clean up Antarctica
Published:
20 May 2023
‘The impact we have is vast’: scientists look to clean up Antarctica
Revealed: warning to ministers over privatised water kept secret since 2002
Published:
20 May 2023
Revealed: warning to ministers over privatised water kept secret since 2002
Pollutionwatch
Call for dementia risk to be included in UK air pollution policies
Published:
19 May 2023
Call for dementia risk to be included in UK air pollution policies
Water companies got England’s sewage-ridden rivers and seas into this mess. Do we really trust them to clean it up?
Henry Swithinbank
Published:
19 May 2023
Published:
19 May 2023
Water companies got England’s sewage-ridden rivers and seas into this mess. Do we really trust them to clean it up?
Pledges and apologies will not be enough to clear UK waters of raw sewage
Published:
18 May 2023
Pledges and apologies will not be enough to clear UK waters of raw sewage
How opponents of LTNs are adopting the climate-sceptic playbook
Published:
18 May 2023
How opponents of LTNs are adopting the climate-sceptic playbook
English water companies offer apology and £10bn investment for sewage spills
Published:
18 May 2023
English water companies offer apology and £10bn investment for sewage spills
Council in Melbourne declares health emergency, claiming truck pollution is linked to high rates of illness
Published:
17 May 2023
Council in Melbourne declares health emergency, claiming truck pollution is linked to high rates of illness
Plastic pollution could be slashed by 80% by 2040, UN says
Published:
16 May 2023
Plastic pollution could be slashed by 80% by 2040, UN says
America's dirty divide
Noise, pollution, danger: how Amazon warehouses upended a sleepy New York neighborhood
Published:
16 May 2023
Noise, pollution, danger: how Amazon warehouses upended a sleepy New York neighborhood
Leader of Kenyan waste pickers: ‘We are the backbone of recycling’
Published:
12 May 2023
Leader of Kenyan waste pickers: ‘We are the backbone of recycling’
Societal cost of ‘forever chemicals’ about $17.5tn across global economy – report
Published:
12 May 2023
Societal cost of ‘forever chemicals’ about $17.5tn across global economy – report
New US rules could stem emissions from coal and gas power plants
Published:
11 May 2023
New US rules could stem emissions from coal and gas power plants
US agency takes unprecedented action to tackle PFAS water pollution
Published:
6 May 2023
US agency takes unprecedented action to tackle PFAS water pollution
Banking firm that owns Southern Water posts record profits
Published:
5 May 2023
Banking firm that owns Southern Water posts record profits
Pollutionwatch
The evidence is clear: low-emission zones like London’s Ulez work
Published:
5 May 2023
The evidence is clear: low-emission zones like London’s Ulez work
Councils in England say they lack funds to bring in clean air strategy
Published:
4 May 2023
Councils in England say they lack funds to bring in clean air strategy
Floodlight
In ‘Cancer Alley’, US chemical giants mount campaign against grassroots organizers
Published:
4 May 2023
In ‘Cancer Alley’, US chemical giants mount campaign against grassroots organizers
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