England’s sewage spills: why citizen scientists want to test for pollution themselves

England’s sewage spills: why citizen scientists want to test for pollution themselves

Andy Soloman / Shutterstock.comThousands of volunteers across England now regularly take out their own testing kits to study the levels of pollution in rivers and the sea. With sewage spills rarely out of the news, citizen water testing has become one of the most visible responses to England’s pollution scandals. A crisis of trust in the water companies appears to be driving the public to take water quality testing into their own hands. Thousand…

Why water consumption analysis is more important than ever for UK businesses

Recent headlines have put the UK’s water infrastructure under intense scrutiny. According to a report covered by The Guardian, raw sewage was discharged into England’s rivers and seas nearly 300,000 […]