26 May 2026
Photo by Chris Pagan The UK is “built for a climate that no longer exists” and faces mounting threats to its coastlines, water supplies and marine ecosystems unless urgent action is taken, according to a landmark government report published last week. The Climate Change Committee (CCC), the government’s independent climate advisory body, released its Fourth Independent […]
23 Oct 2024
More than half the world’s food production will be at risk of failure within the next 25 years as a rapidly accelerating water crisis grips the planet, unless urgent action is taken to conserve water resources and end the destruction of the ecosystems on which our fresh water depends, experts have warned in a landmark […]
09 Oct 2018
A new report by global professional services firm PwC on blockchain technology has suggested it could be a gamechanger for the water sector. The report – Building block(chain)s for a better planet – is focussed on the application of blockchain to address pressing environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss and water scarcity. “At its most […]
30 Aug 2014
This series of articles has been brought together by the Finacial Times illustrating both the challenges of water scarcity and the creative responses that industry have developed to meet this challenge. Financial Times: ‘Businesses are having to adapt to rising water costs around the world and rivalries mount over poorly managed supplies of a resources […]