Why has there been a surge in water air pollution?

The atmosphere secretary has described a 60% rise in extreme water air pollution incidents, like sewage spills, final yr as completely "disgraceful".

That’s after the Environment Agency discovered "systemic failure and underperformance" by water firms throughout England.

Thames Water is amongst three corporations answerable for over 80% of 2024’s most severe incidents.

Sky’s Science and Technology Editor Tom Clarke has been taking a more in-depth take a look at the information.

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