Rising sea levels and increasing storms due to global warming have forced authorities to raise the River Thames barrier to stop London flooding 88 times in the past 20 years, official figures showed ...

Britain is in the grip of an historic heat wave. With the mercury regularly reaching into the 80 and even the 90s this summer, it's now officially the driest summer on record since the mid-1930's. The ...

Along the serene curves of the River Thames, near Hammersmith Bridge in west London, a grim environmental landmark is finally being dismantled. Nicknamed "Wet Wipe Island," this grotesque artificial ...

Many of the boats have been brought to the Environment Agency's dry dock Abandoned and sunken boats along a stretch of the River Thames are being removed. The Environment Agency (EA) has cleared more ...

Across Europe, rivers have sunk to historic lows because of brutal heat waves fueled by climate change. In Britain, conservationists are urging the government and water companies to take action to ...

An outdoor Wi-Fi network along the River Thames in London has received a signal boost with a set of new transmitters on piers and boats. Wi-Fi network supplier Global Reach Technology deployed 100 ...

The average Londoner might be shocked to hear that, over the past two hundred years, hundreds of human bones have been discovered in the River Thames. As new research shows, a sizable portion of these ...

Private island on River Thames up for auction with no reserve price - The island on the Berkshire-Oxfordshire border is a ...

In 1858, sewage clogging London's Thames River caused a "Great Stink." A century later, parts of the famed waterway were declared biologically dead. But the latest report on "The State of the Thames" ...