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water stress

If we can 'just adapt' to climate change, why aren't we?

Risk

If we can 'just adapt' to climate change, why aren't we?

As four new reports detail the worsening threat to national and global water security, predictable risks are continue to be ignored, even by those who insist climate resilience should be prioritised

clock 23 August 2023 • 10 min read
United Utilities Water fined £800,000 for illegally abstracting 22 billion litres

Infrastructure

United Utilities Water fined £800,000 for illegally abstracting 22 billion litres

Water company fined after illegally abstracting water from boreholes in Lancashire following successful prosecution from the Environment Agency

clock 21 August 2023 • 4 min read
Global Briefing: $70tr of global GDP to be exposed to high water stress by 2050

Climate change

Global Briefing: $70tr of global GDP to be exposed to high water stress by 2050

Plus: Australia ponders carbon border tariffs, Gabon 'debt for nature' deal, and Austria opens CCS steel mill plant, in our round up of the top green business news from around this week

clock 18 August 2023 • 9 min read
Water tech catches a wave

Technology

Water tech catches a wave

"Water is only going to get more important - Water change is climate change"

clock 27 January 2023 • 3 min read
Mandatory water efficiency labelling set to deliver £270m in savings

Policy

Mandatory water efficiency labelling set to deliver £270m in savings

Government sets out proposals for new water efficiency labelling regime that could curb energy bills and save 1.2 billion litres of water a day

clock 01 September 2022 • 3 min read
A flood is coming: How water risks could top $5.6tr by 2050

Risk

A flood is coming: How water risks could top $5.6tr by 2050

New study explores how drought, flooding, and storms could deliver massive economic losses in coming decades

clock 30 August 2022 • 8 min read
'New normal': Businesses urged to prepare for risk of prolonged drought

Policy

'New normal': Businesses urged to prepare for risk of prolonged drought

National Drought Group agrees further steps to boost water security, as fears grow drought conditions could persist into next year

clock 23 August 2022 • 4 min read
Will water pricing be the next carbon pricing?

Management

Will water pricing be the next carbon pricing?

Could growing water stress prompt more companies to embrace water pricing policies?

clock 01 July 2022 • 10 min read
'Catastrophic water shortages': How cities around the world are facing up to worsening drought risks

Climate change

'Catastrophic water shortages': How cities around the world are facing up to worsening drought risks

London among a host of world-cities at serious risk of water shortages in the coming decades, according to new analysis from Christian Aid

clock 16 May 2022 • 6 min read
'Collaboration will be key': Mars targets 'water balance' at five major manufacturing sites

Risk

'Collaboration will be key': Mars targets 'water balance' at five major manufacturing sites

Food giant aims to match every litre of water used at five water-stressed sites in Mexico with treated and reused water by 2025

clock 30 August 2021 • 3 min read
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