South Korea's Ministry of Climate, Environment and Energy announced changes to water treatment plant operator staffing regulations, effective May 10. The revised rules ease requirements for smaller plants and those with less complex treatment processes, reducing the burden on local government operators.
Wellington's mayor announced a temporary fix for the city's sewage plant by November, with full repairs costing NZ$53.5m by late 2027. Businesses and residents express concern over health risks and financial losses.
A report by Poland’s top intelligence agency accused Russia of sabotage and hacking activities against the country’s military and civilian infrastructure.
A report by Poland’s top intelligence agency accused Russia of sabotage and hacking activities against the country’s military and civilian infrastructure.
Wastewater from nearly 40,000 people and businesses pumped straight into sea as island still has no treatment plantRaw sewage from nearly 40,000 people and businesses is being pumped straight into the sea because the British overseas territory of Gibraltar does not have, and has never had, a wastewater treatment plant.For decades, untreated sewage has poured into the Mediterranean from the southern tip of the peninsula at Europa Point, where the government of Gibraltar says there are “high levels of natural dispersion”. Continue reading...
