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flag UK waterways face climate and funding crises, risking access, jobs, and ecosystems.

flag Britain’s canals and rivers face growing threats from climate change and underfunding, with 75% of waterways at financial risk and nearly all vulnerable under a 2°C warming scenario. flag Extreme weather has caused closures, infrastructure failures like the Bridgewater Canal collapse, and £10 million in emergency repairs. flag Despite £480 million in government grants, campaigners say funding lags behind rising climate-related maintenance costs, endangering public access, jobs, and ecosystems.

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