Water Abstraction
A page on pressures in our environment coverage, part of our science reporting, alongside the 4 reports filed on it so far.
UCT project cleans river with stones and
A University of Cape Town project uses a natural, off-grid filtration system to clean 36,000 litres of polluted river water daily for irrigation in
Climate Whiplash: England's Looming Water Crisis
England is experiencing its hottest and driest summer on record, with nearly three-quarters of the country in drought, while experts warn of a...
UK Heatwaves Disrupt Fruit and Vegetable Growers
Repeated heatwaves and drought in the UK have caused difficulties for gardeners and allotment holders, with some crops failing to thrive despite...
UK Faces Simultaneous Floods and Drought as Heavy Rain Forecast
Heavy rain is expected to hit the UK, but it will not reverse widespread drought conditions that have put pressure on wildlife, farmers...