LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It was announced today, 12 November 2014, that the Environment Agency has awarded CH2M HILL the contract for the Thames Estuary Asset Management Programme.This major tidal ...

Tidal flood defences must be raised 15 years earlier than expected as sea levels rise, the Environment Agency says. ... "We cannot deliver the ambitions of the updated Thames Estuary 2100 Plan on ...

TWO Tree Island, in Leigh, could be allowed to flood under plans being considered by the Environment Agency, potentially sending a tide of contamination into the Thames Estuary. The agency has put ...

CANVEY residents will be consulted over plans to flood 800 acres of the island. The Environment Agency wants to leave west Canvey marshes under water as part of their Thames Estuary 2100 flood ...

Environment Agency unveils updated Thames Estuary 2100 plan to accelerate London's flood defences in response to worsening climate threat and rising seas Major plans to bolster London's flood ...

A Thames estuary tidal flood defense program valued at 300 million pounds ($474 million) that’s designed to protect the London area from rising waters has been awarded to CH2M Hill, Balfour ...

Julie Foley, the Environment Agency's FCRM Strategy & National Adaptation Director, said: "Sea levels are rising at an accelerated rate across the Thames Estuary, and it is therefore essential ...