Watery-News
  • Home
  • News
  • In Court
  • Water Pollution
  • Science
  • Treatment
  • Gallery
  • Contact Us
  • Useful Resources
News Ticker
  • [ February 23, 2021 ] Human damage done to more than half of all rivers worldwide Conservation
  • [ February 23, 2021 ] Extinction: Freshwater fish in ‘catastrophic’ decline Conservation
  • [ February 19, 2021 ] River Action targets agri-businesses in campaign to stop pollution Water Pollution
  • [ February 19, 2021 ] Texas weather: Residents told to boil tap water amid power blackouts Water Management
  • [ February 16, 2021 ] Taskforce sets goal to end pollution from storm overflows Legislation

News

Conservation

Human damage done to more than half of all rivers worldwide

February 23, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Human damage done to more than half of all rivers worldwide

For people who enjoy nature, seeing animals in rivers is a pretty cool sight. But in more than half of all of them, life has been impacted by human activity, a major new study says. […]

Conservation

Extinction: Freshwater fish in ‘catastrophic’ decline

February 23, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Extinction: Freshwater fish in ‘catastrophic’ decline

A report has warned of a “catastrophic” decline in freshwater fish, with nearly a third threatened by extinction. Conservation groups said 80 species were known to have gone extinct, 16 in the last year alone. […]

Water Pollution

River Action targets agri-businesses in campaign to stop pollution

February 19, 2021 Editor Comments Off on River Action targets agri-businesses in campaign to stop pollution

New group has written to Noble Foods near River Wye, where chemical runoffs are said to be causing serious damage. The heads of some of the biggest agricultural suppliers are being targeted in a campaign […]

Water Management

Texas weather: Residents told to boil tap water amid power blackouts

February 19, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Texas weather: Residents told to boil tap water amid power blackouts

Nearly 12 million people in the US state of Texas have been told to boil tap water before consuming it after a deadly winter storm caused power blackouts at treatment facilities. The huge storm sweeping […]

Legislation

Taskforce sets goal to end pollution from storm overflows

February 16, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Taskforce sets goal to end pollution from storm overflows

New commitments from the water industry to increase transparency around storm overflows Real-time data on sewage discharges into bathing waters to be made available all year round Environment Secretary to work with Philip Dunne MP […]

Conservation

Glacier Bursts in India, Leaving More Than 100 Missing in Floods

February 10, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Glacier Bursts in India, Leaving More Than 100 Missing in Floods

Rescue efforts were underway in the northern state of Uttarakhand, where officials said a hydroelectric dam project had been largely swept away. NEW DELHI — A Himalayan glacier broke and caused sudden, massive flooding in the northern […]

Water Treatment

Hackers try to poison Florida town by changing chemical levels at water treatment plant

February 10, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Hackers try to poison Florida town by changing chemical levels at water treatment plant

Sodium hydroxide is used to treat the acidity levels in water supplies, but is also used in things like soaps and drain cleaners. A water treatment plant in Florida was targeted by hackers who tried […]

Water Management

Rising COVID levels detected in Orkney’s waste water

February 9, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Rising COVID levels detected in Orkney’s waste water

Calls for a true picture of the scale of coronavirus in Orkney have been made many times since the pandemic began — but have we been flushing the answer down the toilet, all this time? […]

Legislation

Farmers need key role in water management – NFU

February 4, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Farmers need key role in water management – NFU

Widespread winter flooding has once again highlighted the urgent need for a national strategy which gives farmers a key role in water management, say industry leaders. Large areas of farmland were once again left under […]

Science and Technology

Dutch-Moroccan Project Aims to Produce Drinking Water From Thin Air

February 3, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Dutch-Moroccan Project Aims to Produce Drinking Water From Thin Air

One of the five pilots is currently being implemented to study the project’s feasibility. Rabat – The Netherlands and Morocco are collaborating on a pilot project for the production of drinking water from humidity in […]

Posts navigation

1 2 … 24 »

News by Category

  • Conservation
  • Env. Permitting
  • In Court
  • Legislation
  • Science and Technology
  • Uncategorized
  • Water Management
  • Water Pollution
  • Water Treatment
Admin
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Menu
  • Home
  • News
  • In Court
  • Water Pollution
  • Science
  • Treatment
  • Gallery
  • Contact Us
  • Useful Resources
Categories
  • Conservation
  • Env. Permitting
  • In Court
  • Legislation
  • Science and Technology
  • Uncategorized
  • Water Management
  • Water Pollution
  • Water Treatment

Copyright © 2021 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Non-necessary

Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.