Citizen environmentalists create online platform that flags spills in real time and highlights repeatedly polluted spots

Big Tech’s giant data centres swallow as much power as millions of homes, guzzle our water, and risk driving up our energy bills - all with zero limits. We need basic rules: ⚡ 100% clean power 💧 Ze...

Google is under fire for clearing over 300 hectares of forest for new data centers in Finland without the required environmental assessments.

Watching Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy, I was shocked to see the damage the chicken industry is doing to rivers, communities and animals. And now I’ve learned the Government wants to expand Big ...

India reported its highest-ever temperature at 52.3 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. A temperature monitoring station in Delhi's Mungeshpur reported this figure at 2.30 pm, reports NDTV.  Explaining...

Letters: The quality of life for people living next to one would be destroyed, writes Moira Brewer; plus a letter from Mark Davis

The latest major scandal to hit the company follows widespread criticism of plans to change the board of directors to help secure a bailout. A burst water main owned by Thames Water has been leaking 7...

Mayors will also be given new powers to hold failing water firms to account.

Leak causes outages and low pressure in parts of London and Surrey, affecting 6,000 properties and leaving some without water

In an editorial in Science, U.S.-based energy policy experts Paasha Mahdavi and Michael Ross argue that governments creating consumer fossil fuel subsidies in response to rising energy prices is the…

An oil slick in the Strait of Hormuz has roughly doubled in size within a day, the environmental organization Greenpeace said, adding that the pollution may have originated from a tanker recently atta...

Andy Burnham has said the Government is “looking at all of the options” to rescue the troubled utilities firm Thames Water.

Volunteers in Reading have taken part in a nationwide water quality monitoring event to guage the amount of polluting nutrients in the rivers.

As war disrupts one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, satellite images reveal that oil is spreading toward protected coral reefs and mangrove forests.

Nationalisation is not the ultimate answer for companies like Thames Water – but they could be run for the public benefit, say journalist and economist Will Hutton and former chief economist of the Ba...

After the available money ran out after just six hours, some fear they will have to reverse efforts to boost nature

Southern Water has been ordered to pay a £2.4 million fine after pleading guilty to multiple charges of releasing untreated sewage

The study also suggests that nearly 50,000 homes could have been built if the resources in the data centre build-out were directed elsewhere.

Are you on your phone? Scroll to sign the petition No jobs. No homes. No future. That’s what it can feel like for young people in the UK. One million young people are out of work or education - and ...

Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters

Your MP can be one of the MPs telling the Prime Minister that he has to deliver public ownership.

Warnings about the catastrophic effects of vital ecosystems collapsing were not published under previous prime minister

Our forests are under attack

💷🌊 We pay for sewage to be properly treated. Yet our waterways are still being polluted. If the service isn’t being delivered, why should we keep paying for it? Demand The People’s Refund. Add your na...

One of the UK's biggest spills of plastic pellets (or “nurdles”) is flooding the North East’s coastline. It could harm wildlife in the North Sea for decades. Thousands of volunteers – including Friend...

Add my name Data centres are springing up all over the UK – using massive amounts of electricity and, in many cases, huge amounts of water. The UK is already facing water shortages, high energy demand...

Untreated sewage was poured into Swalecliffe Brook in Whitstable from a nearby wastewater pumping station, with 70 dead fish, including eels, discovered in August 2021

Demand that Ofwat says no to bill hikes. Let water companies go bust and bring them into public ownership for nothing.

Demand that Ofwat says no to bill hikes. Let water companies go bust and bring them into public ownership for nothing.

Farming online news Thames Water report - Government response

Global heating contributes to record, with a warmer atmosphere able to hold more water, scientists say

Efra committee calls for emergency legislation enabling government to take public control of the company

Earthwatch's largest WaterBlitz begins with MP Sarah Olney testing Thames water in Kingston.

Global shift towards clean electricity could trigger ‘cascade’ of progress, helping reduce air pollution, cut waste and revive oceans