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• Environment Agency Chair says conservation project will help manage flood risk and climate change
  Environment Agency Chair Lord Chris Smith was shown round the biggest upland conservation project in Britain last Friday.
• Ofwat consults on appointing new entrant to water and waste water sectors
  Ofwat has announced the start of a consultation into plans by Peel Water Networks (PWN) to provide water and sewerage...
• Southern Water submit plans for new water source
  Southern Water have submitted plans to Horsham District Council for a new £12 million scheme to safeguard water supplies in...
• Severn Trent Water fined for pollution offence
  Severn Trent Water Ltd pleaded guilty on 18 December at Derby Magistrates’ Court to one offence of polluting a watercourse.
• Pacific continues to influence global climate
  2009 is expected to be one of the top-five warmest years on record, despite continued cooling of huge areas of the tropical...