The problems of pollution in the Thames reached a head in the mid-1800s as London's population grew to above 2.5 million. With more factories and flushing ...

16 апр. 2024 г. · Bangor University analysis found high levels of norovirus and E. coli in water taken near the border between Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

27 мар. 2024 г. · The unprecedented action came after levels of E coli were found to be nearly 10 times higher than levels found in bathing waters graded as “poor ...

11 нояб. 2021 г. · In 1858, sewage clogging London's Thames River caused a "Great Stink." A century later, parts of the famed waterway were declared biologically dead.

In London, Thames21 and the Port of London Authority (PLA) remove at least 200 tonnes of waste from the Thames each year, much of it plastic.

River Thames 'severely polluted with plastic'. The Thames has some of the highest recorded levels of microplastics in the world, a study says.

20 мар. 2024 г. · Thames Water has pumped human waste into the Greater London area of the River Thames for a staggering 1914 hours since the start of 2024 ...

3 сент. 2024 г. · A total of 210 tests have been carried out with 47 of these indicating excessive levels of e-coli and intestinal enterococci.

21 апр. 2024 г. · Bangor University analysis recently found high levels of potentially harmful bacteria in the river.