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27.10.26 - 20:51
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Wasser-Aktie Xylem bricht massiv ein: Das ist der Grund (Der Aktionaer)
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Die Aktie des amerikanischen Wassertechnik-Experten Xylem rauscht nach den Zahlen zum dritten Quartal unter die psychologisch wichtige Marke von 100 Dollar. Zur Stunde verliert der Titel rund 13 Prozent an Wert und rangiert damit am Ende des marktbreiten S&P 500....
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27.10.26 - 18:30
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Bottled water and tinned food sales surge after UK government issues emergency stockpile advice (The Guardian)
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Retailers also report jump in purchases of wind-up radios and torches to deal with extreme weather and cyber-attacksSales of tinned foods, bottled water, wind-up radios and torches have surged after the UK government advised households to prepare for emergencies.Retailers have reported a jump in sales of items linked to preparation for emergencies such as extreme weather or cyber-attacks. The Be Ready campaign was launched last week with the aim of persuading households to lay in supplies to last 72 hours. Continue reading......
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26.10.26 - 22:42
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The regime change we need for Thames Water | Letters (The Guardian)
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Terry Barker says nationalisation changes who owns the shares, it does not change the rules, while James Wallace says the powers to intervene already exist. Plus a letter from Philip ClaytonAndy Burnham's instruction to officials to look at all options for Thames Water and not feel constrained (Burnham urges officials to come up with more radical options for Thames Water, 19 October) is welcome, but the options will fail unless they answer the right question.Thames Water is not ill-regulated. It is extractively regulated. For 30 years the rules have allowed dividends paid from borrowing, debt loaded on to customers and sewage discharged into rivers as the cheaper alternative to investment. The creditors now asking for a further £2.4bn are not an aberration; they are the system working as designed. Continue reading......
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26.10.26 - 08:24
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Starkregen setzt Thailands Urlaubsinsel Phuket unter Wasser (DPA-AFX)
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BANGKOK (dpa-AFX) - Chaos im Urlaubsparadies: Heftige Regenfälle haben auf der thailändischen Insel Phuket Sturzfluten und Erdrutsche ausgelöst. Besonders betroffen war der bei Touristen aus aller Welt beliebte Badeort Patong, wo Wassermassen große Felsbrocken, ......
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23.10.26 - 16:12
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UK government to make unprecedented intervention in setting of water bills (The Guardian)
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Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review 'must focus on value for money for customers'UK politics live – latest updatesMinisters will make an unprecedented intervention in water bills and how companies prioritise investment, directing bosses to bring down costs and stop leaks and sewage overflows.Angela Eagle, the environment secretary, has told suppliers in England and Wales she plans to intervene in the next price review – conducted by the water regulator, Ofwat. Continue reading......
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23.10.26 - 07:54
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Unsafe water, burning eyes and kerosene slicks: residents demand answers on River Taff leak (The Guardian)
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People near south Wales river were told to keep windows and doors shut after thousands of litres of kerosene from a GE Aerospace site got into the waterOily slicks of kerosene still appeared to be leaking into the River Taff this week, several days after a breach of thousands of litres was spotted by members of the public.The breach into the Welsh river was identified last Friday, after people reported strong chemical odours emanating from it. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) officers arrived on site soon afterwards to identify the source of the pollution and were assisted by the south Wales fire and rescue service, which placed absorbent mats and booms to contain as much kerosene as possible. Continue reading......
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