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The UK government has relaxed sewage dumping rules as a chemical shortage leaves wastewater plants struggling to treat water to previous conditions

A 50m long fatberg has been removed from a Plymouth sewer in a clean up operation which took over a month to complete and cost nearly £100,000

The importance of pipelines has been highlighted with a third of global daily oil supply unable to pass the Suez Canal blockage caused by the Ever Given

Could sewage power your home? Thames Water is piloting a scheme to use wastewater from a treatment plant to warm properties connected via district heating

A report from the National Infrastructure Commission has said the water industry needs to make progress on efficiency to boost resilience against drought

In his first day in office, President Biden has cancelled the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, appearing to kill off the project for good

The United Kingdom is in a third national lockdown but a plumber can continue to attend emergency calls so long as certain guidelines are followed

US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette belives pipeline projects made possible by the Abraham Accords can improve security and stability in the Middle East

Environmental regulations may have been broken with near-impunity following a drop in investigations into pollution incidents during the Covid-19 pandemic

A trial carried out by Yorkshire Water has seen AI predict sewer network blockages up to two weeks before problems develop, enabling earlier intervention