04 Dec 2025
Hidden toxic timebomb: thousands of historic landfills across Europe and UK risk leaking into water supplies
A landmark investigation has exposed a widespread environmental hazard across Europe, where thousands of unlined, forgotten landfill sites are at risk of releasing toxic chemicals into water supplies and ecosystems as rising flood risks driven by climate change threaten to breach them. The findings are the result of the “Toxic Ground” investigation, a collaborative […]