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Why England’s chalk streams need UNESCO status 🏞️
In this article, @pippaheylings MP talks to #CIWEM about her campaign to protect "our blue veins" – and why tackling over-abstraction must accompany the fight against sewage pollution.
Read the article 👇
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Join us on 29 September 2026 for the second in our #CIWEM webinar series on PFAS.
This time, our panel of experts will be discussing the different solutions to the issue of PFAS – and their social, environmental and cost-benefit impacts.
Sign up now 👇
ciwem.org/events/pfas-from-s…
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Looking forward to some great panel discussion from our panelists - including representatives from @MottMacDonald, @CHEMTrust, DWI (@DefraGovUK), @cranfieldwater, Hazen and Sawyer and @haskoning 👏
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Story from the @guardian: UK shares findings of damning climate crisis national security report suppressed under Starmer.
Read the article 👇
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Our latest #CIWEM webinar is all about @ProjGroundwater 👇
Project Groundwater is a 6 year programme working with communities in up to nine high-risk flood areas of the Chiltern Hills and Berkshire Downs.
@BucksCouncil @DefraGovUK
Watch the recording:
piped.video/HF5k0Q3OSPc
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In this #CIWEM 'A Day in the Life' article, Katie Teesdale-Ward shares how working in PR, marketing & storytelling led her to a role helping communities, organisations & decision-makers work on climate resilience in the Fens w/ @AnglianWater.
Read more👇
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Join us on 21 September 2026 for the first of two #CIWEM webinars, 'Understanding PFAS as a whole-system challenge'.
A cross-sector panel of experts will discuss the challenges posed by PFAS, and importance of a systems-wide approach.
Sign up now 👇
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Businesses call on Government to grant White Horse Reservoir Critical National Priority
They highlight the reservoir's role in unlocking economic growth, supporting new housing development & improving water security.
@TValleyChamber | @_BusinessLDN
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As analysis by Public First and CIWEM for #watersmartcommunities shows, issues with water scarcity could cost the UK economy £25 billion over the next five years due to undelivered housing developments 👇
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CIWEM Rivers and Coastal Group Study Day - visiting Havant Thicket Reservoir.
@EnvAgency project manager Drishya Thomas shares her experience - seeing major infrastructure and making new connections with #CIWEM and @PortsmouthWater.
Read the article 👇
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PFAS – a system-wide challenge requiring a system-wide solution?
As ‘forever chemicals’ rise up the policy agenda, #CIWEM's policy team takes a look at how we should respond to what could become a defining issue for the water sector.
Read the article 👇
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We’re delighted to announce the #CIWEM Presidential Awards 2026 finalists 🏆
The shortlist brings together inspiring professionals whose work, leadership & contributions make a meaningful difference to the environment, society & communities.
Read more👇
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The award winners will be announced at the upcoming Presidential Awards Dinner in London, alongside a panel debate, networking and more 👇
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England faces a future of both water scarcity and flooding 💧🏘️
In yesterday’s Commons debate led by @GideonJAmos, MPs and Ministers backed stronger action on rainwater harvesting, sustainable drainage & catchment-based planning.
Read the debate 👇
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"Sobering" - this summer may be seen as "mild" compared to what's coming.
For #PlanetPossible News, we were joined by expert guest @al_chisholm from @ArupUK to discuss UK water bodies quality stats, UK drought & El Niño/financial markets.
Listen below 👇
bit.ly/PP_News_August2026
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#CIWEM's A Fresh Water Future Conference takes place in Liverpool this year.
🎥 Watch Cat Moncrieff share what's in store for those attending.
We're also looking for workshop proposals & presentations from professionals across the sector.
Learn more 👇
ciwemevents.com/event/afwf/s…
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Read the opening address from last year's conference, by CIWEM President John Curtin 👇
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Protecting parks for future generations 🌳
Following Flood & Coast 2026 in Liverpool, @FieldsInTrust CEO Helen Griffiths talks to #CIWEM about how they're working with the local authority to protect ~100 green spaces across the city.
Read the article 👇
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How prepared is the UK’s water and wastewater system for climate change? 💧
On Monday 14 September, join #CIWEM and the Climate Change Committee (@theCCCuk) for a webinar on the findings from the CCC’s latest UK climate adaptation assessment.
Book now 👇
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And read this article from Adam Hosking, chair of CIWEM's Climate Change Specialist Panel.
He argues for a systems-based approach to building resilience to drought and flooding 👇
ciwem.org/news/what-will-it-…
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