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Welsh rivers pumped with sewage named among UK's most polluted

Six of the UK's top 20 most polluted are in Wales

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Natural Resources Wales is looking at whether beavers could be reintroduced into the wild

One campaigner says beavers have already been 'studied to death' and that Wales was behind the rest of Europe on reintroductions

Wales Online

The 100 people changing the face of Wales

The outgoing future generations commissioner, Sophie Howe, has put together a list of 100 making a positive difference to Wales

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The places in Wales most at risk from flooding and the defences they have

Wales has been hit with serious flooding over the last few weeks

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'I had to take my dog for cancer treatment by boat as we were trapped by floods'

Fionna Ashman is calling for something to be done, because she and her animals have been left stranded 30 times since October last year

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Dozens of flood warnings and alerts as Natural Resources Wales says river levels will keep rising

"We still expect rivers to respond and rise throughout the day," said Natural Resources Wales

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Man left devastated after his home was flooded for the third time

'It's been three years and three carpets later. Well – what can we do?'

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Cardiff woodland stream turned fluorescent blue

Perplexed walkers have taken to social media, but there's actually a perfectly reasonable explanation behind it

Wales Online

UK weather: Met Office issue flood alerts but London should escape worst of the heavy rain

The Met Office has issued three yellow warnings for England and Wales

Evening Standard

Landmark decision on mega poultry farm could mean ‘life or death’ of River Wye

Welsh government considers whether to block plan after experts say manure from intensive units is turning Wye into ‘pea soup’

The Guardian - UK

Met Office forecasts thunder and hail in new warning as flood alerts issued

Another weather warning for large parts of the country has been issued for Tuesday

Wales Online

Cars left covered with dust that 'won't clean off' after loud rumbling noises at Port Talbot steelworks

There have been ongoing problems with dust coating homes, cars and even discolouring people's drinks in the town. Tata, which runs the steelworks, has said that over the last three years it has spent £22million on environmental improvement schemes

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The latest on what caused mass flooding during Storm Dennis and the new measures designed to stop it happening again

Several section 19 reports have been released by the council in 2019 which explain what caused the flooding two years ago in several areas of RCT

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'Scary' flooding at Tesco store as huge deluge of rain soaks Wales in just a few hours

Natural Resources Wales has issued flood alerts for one part of Wales

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Parts of Wales moves into drought recovery but NRW warns we 'aren't out of the woods yet'

Six areas are being moved to 'recovery'

Wales Online

Trail hunting ban to remain on land owned by Natural Resources Wales

Board members endorsed a decision by the exective team not to review a previous decision, but opinions were divided

Wales Online

Drought declared across Wales after months of dry weather

North east Wales has been changed from prolonged dry weather status to drought

Wales Online

Fisherman says sewage has been spilling into River Wye near where people swim

The concerns follow wider reports of sewage being dumped across Wales

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Drought officially declared in Wales as heatwave and low rainfall cause 'huge strain'

Natural Resources Wales said the threshold to trigger drought status in south-west Wales was met on Friday as a hosepipe was introduced in some areas of the country

Wales Online

What is a drought and why has one been declared in Wales?

The prolonged heatwave has seriously affected the environment, particularly rivers and reservoirs

Wales Online

Drought declared for large parts of Wales

A hosepipe ban has also been issued for 60,000 households in one area of the country

The Independent UK

Drought declared in part of Wales after heatwave and low rainfall

Natural Resources Wales said the threshold to trigger drought status in south-west Wales was met on Friday.

Wales Online

Demolition date set for historic school building with significant structural problems

Newport council initially had to delay work on the building after bats were found at the site

Wales Online

How muddy bogs could end up being Wales' secret weapon against wildfires and climate change

Plans to 're-wet' the nation's peatlands are currently ahead of targets

Wales Online

Welsh Water's worst case scenario plan if drought is declared and water becomes scarce

Welsh Water has set out what actions it will take from when a drought starts developing to when it becomes an emergency

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