The study by Durham University researchers found shocking levels of sewage in the Mersey Estuary Sewage pollution levels in the Mersey estuary are as high as they were in the 1980s despite efforts to ...

Liverpool has declared a climate emergency. The mayors of both the city itself and the surrounding “city region” have recognised the emergency, and both have suggested that a tidal barrage on the ...

An ambitious new Mersey barrage concept shows how tidal energy projects can offer many benefits to society in addition to clean renewable energy An ambitious new Mersey barrage concept shows how tidal ...

It lends its name to our county, but the River Mersey is not restricted to the borders of Merseyside. Stretching for around 70 miles across the North West of England, the river formed part of the ...

The iconic River Mersey could soon play a major role in the U.K.'s sustainable future. Authorities in Liverpool want the river to be home to a huge tidal power project which, they say, could power as ...

The smooth-hound shark is among 37 fish species recorded in the Mersey Estuary A flurry of shark species have been caught in the River Mersey estuary as anglers recorded a huge surge in fish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited (Reach Publishing Services Limited) The Government has issued a flood alert warning for ...

Homes in part of Warrington are expected to flood and properties along the Mersey Estuary are at risk from high tides, the Environment Agency has warned. A red flood warning had been issued for ...

Sewage pollution levels in the Mersey estuary are as high as they were in the 1980s despite efforts to clean it up, according to researchers. A study from Durham University used dried seaweed to ...

When designed holistically, tidal barrage schemes can provide additional transport links for commuters, become tourism destinations, mitigate wildlife habitat loss, as well as provide opportunities to ...