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Sandra Laville

Sandra Laville is environment correspondent for the Guardian

April 2025

  • Frame filled with empty, discarded plastic bottles and containers.

    Just 9.5% of plastic made in 2022 used recycled material, study shows

    Global research reveals most of 400m tonnes produced using fossil fuels, predominantly coal or oil
  • A person turning the temperature control of a radiator

    UK government may extend domestic energy grants to heat batteries

    Scheme in England and Wales covers only heat pumps, uptake of which has been slow

    • Campaigners find sewage pollution and E coli in Boat Race water

    • Plan for Norfolk megafarm rejected by councillors over environmental concerns

    • Environment secretary’s appeal against Yorkshire river pollution ruling fails

March 2025

  • Matt Staniek standing on the edge of Windermere

    ‘The nation is watching’: sewage dumps in Windermere must end, says activist

  • Photo looking down on Chesil Beach from a hill

    Nearly 4m hours of raw sewage dumped in England’s waters last year

  • a flying bat

    UK charities urge ministers to stop scapegoating nature for planning failures

  • Aerial view of people's driveways completely submerged with flood water and cars floating in the water

    UK must spend £1.5bn a year on flood defences to protect public, experts warn

  • Single-use plastic waste on UK and Channel Island beaches ‘up by 9.5% last year’

  • Thames Water data reveals raw sewage discharges in rivers rose 50% in 2024

  • Appeal court rules in favour of £3bn bailout for Thames Water

  • Changes to bathing water status test will deny rivers protection, say critics

  • Chicken manure can be classified as industrial waste, judge rules

  • Thames Water faces court claim that £3bn bailout is ‘poor, short-term fix’

  • River campaigners to sue Ofwat over water bill rises

  • Plant diverse tree species to spread risk in climate crisis, study says

February 2025

  • A pipe discharging into the River Thames

    ‘People’s commission’ to examine future of water industry in England and Wales

    Inquiry set up by academics and campaigners to rival ‘too limited’ government-established commission
  • A resident of Moorland is rescued from her home during flooding in Somerset.

    More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones

    Exclusive: Analysis suggests development in flood regions result of Labour push for 1.5m new homes in five years
  • Black server cabinets in a white room

    Call to make tech firms report data centre energy use as AI booms

    Experts say mandatory reporting on energy and water use is needed to avoid irreparable damage to environment
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