Most of European Union surface water bodies are polluted by chemicals, the European Commission said on Tuesday, in a report that revealed the damaged state of Europe's water resources.

Chemicals have emerged as the major source of pollution across surface water bodies in Europe, the European Commission said in a recently released report. As per the assessment made in the report ...

The situation is better in Europe's groundwater bodies, 86 per cent of which had a good chemical status - although nitrates from farming were polluting groundwater supplies in most EU countries ...

Most surface water bodies in Europe polluted, EU says By the EU's assessment, just 39.5% of EU surface water bodies like lakes, rivers and coastal waters, were in good ecological condition as of 2021.

A new list has been issued assessing Europe's cleanest waters. The report was a positive one, with 85% of European waters earning top-tier ratings. Not only do most meet the standards, but they are ...

Power plant operators in Switzerland and France idled reactors so that discharged cooling water would not harm wildlife in ...

EEA reports that little progress has been made since 2010, with just 29 per cent of Europe’s surface water bodies achieving a good chemical status by 2021 - meaning they are not excessively ...

By the EU's assessment, just 39.5% of EU surface water bodies like lakes, rivers and coastal waters, were in good ecological condition as of 2021. Only 26.8% had a good chemical status, down from ...

Most of European Union surface water bodies are polluted by chemicals, the European Commission said on Tuesday, in a report that revealed the damaged state of Europe's water resources. The European ...