Water UK reports on the current state of our water levels...

Water resources are responding well to the above-average rainfall ,although regional variations mean that some aquifers still have not yet fully recovered.

A new UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) report highlighting the UK's competitive position in the critical areas of climate change and environmental solutions was launched today by Trade and Investment Minister Ian McCartney.

The environment minister Ian Pearson announced last week that privately-owned sewers will be transferred into the ownership of the nine statutory water and sewerage companies in England.

EU Environment Ministers meeting in Brussels on 20 February adopted conclusions on the EU’s objectives for the future of international climate change action.

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) has drafted a report detailing the effects climate change has on Europe’s coastal waters and regional seas.

By 2025, 1.8 billion people will be living in countries or regions with absolute water scarcity, and two-thirds of the world’s population could be living under water stress conditions the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said yesterday.

Speech from Water UK Chief Executive Barbara Taylor to key stakeholders at Water UK City Conference, London

The simultaneous effect of habitat fragmentation, overexploitation, and climate warming could accelerate the decline of populations...