Traces of E.Coli found off Blackpool Beach after latest sewage dump
Samples taken from Blackpool Beach this week tested positive for E.Coli - and beachgoers have been urged to avoid the toxic waters.
Tag: environment
Environment Agency ‘lowered 93 per cent of serious pollution prosecutions’
Only 35 out of 495 serious incidents of water and waste crimes were carried forward, despite its own conclusion that all should be prosecuted.
Londoners told not to exercise on Friday due to ‘very high’ pollution
Government advice suggested that Londoners should avoid physical activity because of poor air quality.
‘Extreme hypocrisy’: Jeff Bezos lectures Cop26 conference on restoring nature
“Billionaire philanthropy won't save us.”
As sewage spews, flashback to Goldsmith pledging greener Brexit Britain
Goldsmith - an environment minister - vowed that standards would "improve" after Brexit in 2019. How things change.
Carrie Johnson’s tweet on post-Brexit environment standards resurfaces
"Aged like milk," said one Twitter user.
Sewage vote: Tory MP accuses activist of ‘spreading hatred’ & left with dirt on his face
"You are elected to represent your constituents. Our money pays your salary and expenses. When you vote in a way that is clearly harmful to your constituents, people are entitled - even obliged - to point it out to you. This woman was extremely polite. Your response is woeful," the ...
Tories vote down green amendments days before COP26 – what to know
What the main amendments were, the reasons given for rejecting them, and who voted to allow raw sewage in our waters.
Patel labels climate change protesters ‘selfish’ after motorway disruption
The group warned action will continue until the government makes a “meaningful commitment to insulate all of Britain’s 29 million leaky homes by 2030”.