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The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean’s surface, and orangey-red containment booms all looked out of place on the white sand of Mombasa’s touristy Nyali beach. But on July 9, dozens of emergency responders in red and orange hi-vis gear took over a…

The Government said reforms of water sector regulation will protect customers and the environment.

The Independent Water Commission will outline its final recommendations to tackle systemic issues in the industry.

Pledge comes ahead of Monday’s publication of the Independent Water Commission’s landmark review into the ailing water sector

The Government is preparing to respond to a landmark review into the ailing water sector on Monday.

Streaming service combines their powers to bring pollution down to zero in a new show

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

Exclusive: Commitment comes as data shows serious pollution events involving water firms up by 60%

Pollution causes more illness and early death than any other environmental threat, accounting for one in six deaths worldwide. For decades, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Research and Development (ORD) has driven many of the biggest advances for safeguarding human health and ecosystems from chemicals. Now, this…