Water companies in England have faced a barrage of criticism as data revealed raw sewage was discharged for more than 3.6m hours into rivers and…
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Up to 70 days of suspected illegal dumps of sewage in Windermere in 2022, analysis finds
Suspected illegal dumping of raw sewage into Windermere took place on up to 70 days in 2022, a year in which campaigners said the lake…
View More Up to 70 days of suspected illegal dumps of sewage in Windermere in 2022, analysis findsSewage-soaked field stops creation of new woodland in Greater Manchester
Plans to plant a new woodland have been cancelled after local councillors discovered a field was so saturated with sewage the soil could be too…
View More Sewage-soaked field stops creation of new woodland in Greater ManchesterWater firms are main source of microplastics in UK rivers, study says
Water companies are causing high levels of microplastic contamination in UK rivers by discharging untreated sewage and wastewater into the water system, new research reveals.…
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