Some residents reported seeing what they thought was oil in Driffield Beck earlier this month.
Many of us may have enjoyed a chalk stream without even realising it. On a sunny day, clear water flows over pebbles, ducks ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. Plastic and fiberglass particles have been found in the River ...
The River Ash in Hertfordshire – a chalk stream tributary of the River Lea is one of the streams surveyed as part of the GeneFlow project. Some of our most beautiful rivers in the UK are known as ...
There are fewer than 300 of these streams on the planet, and they’re teeming with life. But in recent years, detergents, microplastics, and other waste have taken a toll. A kingfisher hunts a few ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Environment Agency do not believe wildlife was harmed [Jasmine Lowe/BBC News] Pollution spotted in an East Yorkshire chalk ...