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31 May 2022 LONDON, United Kingdom
Report Warns Major Cities Face Increasing Risk Of Drought
Major population centres, globally, face increasing water scarcity due to population growth and climate change; warns of health risks associated with poor quality water.
17 May 2022 LONDON
Environmental Scandal: Raw Sewage In English Swimming Waters
160,000 hours of raw sewage release in England; 57,804 hours of raw sewage release in Wales. Statistics compiled using Environmental Agency data.
12 May 2022 LONDON
Exponential Growth In Desalination Industry Predicted Through 2027
Unconventional water resources, such as desalinated water, are expected to play and the worldwide desalination industry is expected to in excess of 30 percent from 2021 through 2027.
12 May 2022 LONDON, United Kingdom
Are Water Issues Stranding Assets?
Examination of responses to CDP's survey suggests that both corporations and the financial institutions that support them are exposed to operating risks associated with water and well as more "hidden" risk associated with asset stranding and shareholder lawsuits for corporate mismanagement of water risk.
16 Mar 2022 LONDON
Water Utilities In England And Wales To Reduce Effluent Discharge
Companies pledge to ensure storm overflows and sewage treatment works do not harm rivers, using Environment Agency measures. They also committed to improve public reporting on efforts and to help other sectors, such as farming, to improve and care for rivers.
6 Mar 2022 LONDON, United Kingdom
Impact Of Microcredit Examined
Households in India otherwise ineligible for government sanitation subsidies can access it through a "bridge" offered by microfinance. The two forms of investment work together to bring investment funds to otherwise non-creditworthy households.
14 Feb 2022 LONDON
Copper Mining Giant To Cut Production
The drought not only is impacting miners, but also farmers and wine makers, which has led the authorities to reform the nation’s water code.
11 Feb 2022 LONDON, United Kingdom
Legal Challenge To Utility Immunity
The English Appeals court has permitted Manchester Shipping Canal Limited to pursue its claim against United Utilities' right to discharge untreated storm water. Environmental Law Foundation and the Good Law Project have intervened in support of the decision.
6 Jan 2022 LONDON, United Kingdom
Rio Tinto Expands Lithium Production
Metals and mining giant adds assets to its lithium portfolio in anticipation of rising demand for lithium used in EV production.
21 Sep 2021 LONDON, United Kingdom
Another Record Year For Attacks On Environmental Rights Defenders
Activists who strive to protect and promote human rights relating to the environment including land, water and air remain highly vulnerable across the world, facing increasing attacks over the course of past decade. 2020 set a new record.
3 Jun 2021 Nursultan
EBRD Promotes Environmental Improvements In Western Kazakhstan
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to finance $80 Million USD refurbishment of wastewater treatment facilities at Kazakhstan's Atyrau oil refinery.
4 May 2021 LONDON
"Our Children Face Wars Over Food And Water": EU VP
In a media interview, Frans Timmermans warns that sacrifices would be needed from the older generation to ensure that young people can live in a safe climate.