A team from Nottingham Trent University has developed a new way to combat the globally difficult problems of eutrophication, hypoxia and dead zones which lead to the growth of harmful algal blooms (HABs) using oxygen nanobubble-modified clay.

Following the success of the 2017 event, which brought together over 80 water industry experts, the “hAQUAthon” will return in November 2018.

The organisers of WWEM 2018, the water, wastewater & environmental monitoring event, have published details of a comprehensive programme of conferences, seminars and workshops that will take place during the 2-day (21+22 Nov) event in Telford (UK).

Yorkshire Water is stepping up the fight against one of the UK’s most invasive non-native aquatic weeds by working with scientists from the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI) to release an army of mites to suppress the weeds.

British Water has launched an innovation search engine that can help match utilities, industrial users and contractors with the water technologies they need. 

A ground-breaking next generation multi-megawatt turbine developed by the EU-funded ECOSWING project has the potential to transform the wind power market – the turbine looks set to change the way wind turbines operate and greatly expand the wind-energy sector.