When the UK joined the EU in the 70s it was known as the 'dirty man of Europe'. The i Paper looks at the data to see if ...

Mercury and other toxic chemicals are polluting the majority of waterways in Europe, contributing to a wider water quality crisis that requires ... the European Union’s executive branch warned the ...

River cruising in Europe is one of those delightfully slow and easy modes of travel. You're in a small floating hotel, gliding past castles, vineyards and scenery that changes by the hour as you ...

Our rivers are arguably our most important natural features. Not only do they help make the British landscape so picturesque and vibrant, they’ve been crucial for the growth of our towns and cities, ...

once the largest salmon river in Europe. "We probably released this one as a smolt three or four years ago," says Bock's colleague Sven Wohlgemuth from the Rhine-Sieg Wild Salmon Centre.