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water quality

'Polluters must pay': Government to remove cap on fines imposed by environmental regulators

Policy

'Polluters must pay': Government to remove cap on fines imposed by environmental regulators

Defra confirms new legislation will lift the limit on civil monetary penalties that can be handed out by environmental agencies

clock 11 July 2023 • 3 min read
Thérèse Coffey demands water companies draw up sewage action plans

Policy

Thérèse Coffey demands water companies draw up sewage action plans

Environment Secretary considering introducing larger fines and more immediate penalties for water firms that fail to stop raw sewage spilling into waterways

clock 20 February 2023 • 2 min read
'Missing in action': Environment Agency faces legal complaint over farming pollution enforcement

Legislation

'Missing in action': Environment Agency faces legal complaint over farming pollution enforcement

WWF and ClientEarth lodge complaint with the Office for Environmental Protection over Environment Agency's failure to impose sanctions on farmers who breach pollution laws

clock 28 November 2022 • 6 min read
'Fiduciaries must act': Ceres calls on world's largest firms to respond to global water crisis

Investment

'Fiduciaries must act': Ceres calls on world's largest firms to respond to global water crisis

New campaign aims to engage 72 of the world's largest companies and investors to drive reforms that can protect global water systems

clock 22 August 2022 • 5 min read
'Nutrient credits': Government launches latest water pollution crackdown

Policy

'Nutrient credits': Government launches latest water pollution crackdown

Defra confirms new legal duty to be placed on water companies to reduce nutrient pollution by 2030, as it looks to ease planning barriers for new housing projects

clock 21 July 2022 • 5 min read
Leading water companies pledge to tackle sewage storm spills in UK rivers

Biodiversity

Leading water companies pledge to tackle sewage storm spills in UK rivers

Severn Trent and Anglian Water announce joint plan to regenerate rivers across their regions

clock 15 March 2022 • 2 min read
Environment Bill: Government backs amendments to 'halt decline in species abundance by 2030'

Legislation

Environment Bill: Government backs amendments to 'halt decline in species abundance by 2030'

Defra confirms wave of amendments designed to strengthen biodiversity targets, curb water pollution, and safeguard independence of Office of Environment Protection

clock 27 August 2021 • 4 min read

Investment

Ofwat: Water industry prepping £2.8bn green recovery investment programme

Regulator reveals industry has responded to call for it to bring forward environmental projects to help boost post-pandemic recovery

clock 17 May 2021 • 2 min read

Risk

How the world's growing water crisis is endangering $300bn of business value

Taking action to deal with water shortages and pollution will cost $55bn, just a fraction of the cost of failing to act, CDP estimates

clock 01 March 2021 • 7 min read

Policy

'Deteriorating': England's natural world in worsening state, government warned

Natural Capital Committee again warns there has been virtually no zero progress against the government's own biodiversity, water, air, and soil quality goals

clock 26 October 2020 • 5 min read
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How concerns over CCS are fuelling the COP28 stand-off

07 December 2023 • 11 min read
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COP28: Carbon credit schemes unveil new 'integrity collaboration'

06 December 2023 • 5 min read
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Low Carbon publishes blueprint for portable power plants for sports teams

07 December 2023 • 2 min read
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Parliament gives green light to Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate legislation

05 December 2023 • 5 min read
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'Rebuild investor confidence': Government urged to move quickly to unlock £900bn net zero energy investment opportunity

06 December 2023 • 6 min read
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