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England’s privatised water industry may one day be considered a textbook case study of failed corporate responsibility, regulation and governance. The Cunliffe review, the recent report into England’s privatised water industry, concluded that the financial regulator, OfWat, needs to be disbanded and a new water regulator will be introduced.

SCOTTISH Water has hit back at a UK Minister’s comments about water pollution in Scotland ...

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The Trump administration is decreasing the attention federal regulators pay to pipeline leaks. But leaks from natural gas pipelines don’t just waste energy and warm the planet – they can also make the air more dangerous to breathe. That air pollution threat grows not just in the communities where the…

Ignore the Government spin. The recommendations of the Cunliffe Review are simply putting lipstick on a pig and fall pitifully short of the radical reform that’s needed to end the sewage scandal. So, Prime Minister, don’t take us for fools. If you let the water companies keep raking in profits…

The Government is abolishing Ofwat as part of a shake-up of water sector regulation.

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.

A new single regulator will replace four separate bodies to cut pollution and protect customers from future bill hikes.

Former Undertones frontman turned environmental campaigner accused Steve Reed of having ‘no control’ over the water industry

Environment secretary promises ‘the biggest overhaul of water regulation in a generation’