Water companies suspected of illegally discharging sewage in 60% of England’s most beautiful spots

Analysis by The Telegraph has found that more than 60 per cent of areas of outstanding natural beauty (AONB) in England were suspected of having illegal sewage discharges last year. Water companies are allowed to discharge sewage into UK waterways via overflow points to prevent water entering people’s homes. However, this is only intended to … Read more

America’s small-town water systems are global cyber targets. Is your city next?

A group called Cyber ​​Army of Russia Reborn posted a video on their Telegram channel on January 18 showing that they had manipulated controls for water tanks at a water authority in Texas, it was recently reported. Specifically, they turned on water pumps by remotely changing water level indicators and caused a water tank in … Read more

The Thames has become a ‘national shame’ – so we tested the water to see how bad it really is

The Telegraph did its own test of the water and the results were damning – Clara Molden It’s strange, really, that one of our most beloved, lyrical books about English rivers should have been written in the dying embers of the Victorian era. When Kenneth Grahame wrote about a rat and a mole who spent … Read more