Tag: Water
3 months ago
inews.co.uk

Frustrated swimmers forced to avoid beach after 'truckloads of sewage dumped'

Swimmers were warned to avoid taking a dip at the popular Devon seaside town amid sewage fears

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

It’s high time for a national debate on whether lead water pipes should be replaced

In the EU, officials have recently halved the level at which they say lead should be found in drinking water. The UK ...

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

Schoolchildren exposed to drinking water containing dangerous levels of lead

Tests results from tap water obtained by i show the toxic metal is still being found at levels well above the limit o...

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11 months ago
kildarenow.com

UPDATE: Irish Water says it is monitoring water issues in Newbridge and Athy

Irish Water (IW) / Uisce Éireann has said that it is currently monitoring water issues in both Newbridge and Athy. On...

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11 months ago
inews.co.uk

Why Devon is subject to a hosepipe ban despite wettest March in 40 years

It can be hard to imagine that water is scarce when watching it pour with rain outside, but water companies want cust...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Water companies to have dividends blocked if rivers are full of sewage, under new Ofwat powers

Move by water regulator is also designed to force companies to tackle multi-billion debt piles

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about 1 year ago
sltrib.com

Utah Treasurer Marlo Oaks tells Republicans that ESG is part of ‘Satan’s plan’

Utah State Treasurer Marlo Oaks told Republican Party delegates on Saturday that ESG (environmental social governance...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Ofwat seeks new powers to force water companies to clean up rivers by blocking investor payouts

The regulator is seeking powers to block the payment of dividends if water companies fail to tackle sewage and other ...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Cornwall faces summer water rationing as supplier admits new treatment plants will not be ready

County's main reservoir is less than half full and South West Water concedes new water plants will not be ready until...

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about 1 year ago
sltrib.com

Utah lawmakers say more information on golf course water might lead to ‘uninformed’ conclusions

As introduced HB188 would have required golf courses to publicly disclose their water use, but a substitute version w...

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over 1 year ago
sltrib.com

One crop uses more than half of Utah’s water. Here’s why.

Alfalfa and other types of hay are by far Utah’s most valuable agricultural crop, worth nearly half a billion dollars...

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over 1 year ago
sltrib.com

Report: Utah water districts are swimming in tax revenues

A report by Utah Rivers Council documents how Utah water districts tap property taxes to sustain water delivery.

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over 1 year ago
sltrib.com

Bill would force Utahns to pay for the water they use by ending property taxes for water projects

Rep. Daniel McCay unveils a bill that bar water districts from taxing property to pay for water projects.

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over 1 year ago
thestar.com

‘Once you notice the smell, you can’t not notice it’: Why some find Durham’s stinky water tough t...

The culprit behind the region’s smelly tap water is the die-off of seasonal algae in Lake Ontario.

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Campaigners call for prosecutions over release of raw sewage into bathing spots

Research by i using Environment Agency data has identified 24,700 sewage spills into England’s bathing waters in 2021...

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

UK needs 30 new reservoirs to protect water supply after failing to build one in 31 years

Reservoirs will not be sufficient but they can play a key role in protecting the UK against drought if the Government...

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almost 2 years ago
nypost.com

43% of world’s rivers contain dangerous levels of prescription drugs

Researchers found 23 active ingredients exceeding “safe” concentrations: antidepressants, antihistamines, stimulants,...

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about 2 years ago
sltrib.com

Would Utah Lake dredging really increase Utah’s water supply? Don’t bet on it

The proposed "restoration" project for Utah Lake would not result in the huge increases in Utah's water supply as cla...

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Water companies told to be prepared for civil emergencies as war in Ukraine rages

Ministers have issued new directions to firms but the timing with the Ukraine invasion is 'coincidental' and there is...

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Water bills in Scotland to rise by £16 a year in fresh blow to struggling households

Scottish Water said the charges raise almost £1bn per year, which allows investment in ageing infrastruct

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

The Great Salt Lake is dying. It’s time to make our maps show it

Today’s Great Salt Lake bears little resemblance to how it’s depicted on maps, which show a familiar blue footprint s...

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

South Salt Lake fertilizer maker charged with illegally dumping chemicals

Although Cytozyme purported to be a “zero discharge” facility and claimed as much in a filing with the local wastewat...

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over 2 years ago
express.co.uk

Heart disease: One of the healthiest drinks to counteract sodium content and reduce risk

HEART disease occurs when there is a build-up of fatty plaques in your arteries further damaging your blood vessels a...

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almost 3 years ago
express.co.uk

Stomach bloating: The best drink according to experts to help reduce your painful symptoms

STOMACH bloating: We have all been there when the sudden bloat comes about, and your day can be negatively affected. ...

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almost 3 years ago
legitimate.net

Reasons to drink more water

Around 60 percent of the human body is made up of water. In order to function properly, all the cells and organs of t...

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almost 3 years ago
sltrib.com

Washington County to build a reservoir and park at Toquerville

A 115- acre reservoir is being planned on Ash Creek outside the Washington County town of Toquerville.

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almost 3 years ago
politico.eu

Turkey detains retired admirals for open letter criticizing canal project

Ankara investigates critics of Istanbul Canal project for ‘agreement to commit crimes against the security of the sta...

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about 3 years ago
express.co.uk

High blood pressure: Water is key in helping to lower risk and your reading

HIGH blood pressure: Much is said about the link to the condition and foods consumed with little said about the power...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Scottish brewer starts clean water projects in Malawi to help the country to combat Covid-19

The project began last week and hopes to unlock 3.94 million litres of water for two health facilities

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about 3 years ago
express.co.uk

How to live longer: Water helps to boost longevity - how much should you drink a day?

HOW TO live longer - it can be as simple as ensuring you are drinking enough water throughout the day, according to e...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | Justin Trudeau learns a hard lesson: Don’t make promises you can’t keep

The Liberal government has run up against the perils of setting firm deadlines, Susan Delacourt writes.

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Water, garbage rates next year expected to see COVID-19 discount

City staff have recommended a reduction in anticipated rate increases for water and garbage fees as homeowners and bu...

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almost 4 years ago
goodmorningamerica.com

I'm a mom who investigates drownings. Here are 10 water safety tips.

A mother who investigates drownings is raising awareness with her viral tips on water safety.

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over 4 years ago
abcnews.go.com

Inside North Korea: What life for a rare foreign student in Pyongyang reveals about the reclusive...

Alek Sigley is, in many regards, just like any other 29-year-old postgraduate student. But there was one key factor t...

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over 5 years ago
abcnews.go.com

Monsoon rains could damper rescue efforts to save soccer team in Thailand cave

Rescuers are racing against time and mother nature to drain a partly flooded cave in northern Thailand where 12 boys ...

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over 5 years ago
abcnews.go.com

Monsoon rains could damper rescue efforts to save soccer team in Thailand cave

Rescuers are racing against time and mother nature to drain a partly flooded cave in northern Thailand where 12 boys ...

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