- England’s Environment Agency has downgraded 93% of prosecutions for serious pollution over four years, despite recommendations from frontline staff for the perpetrators to face the highest sanction, a leaked report seen by the Guardian reveals. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/02/environment-agency-england-downgrading-prosecutions-serious-pollution-leaked-report 5 comments worldnews
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- Staff blow whistle on Environment Agency that ‘no longer deters polluters’ | Environment Agency | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jan/20/environment-agency-cuts-staff-blow-whistle 56 comments
- Southern Water fined record £90m for deliberately pouring sewage into sea | Pollution | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jul/09/southern-water-fined-90m-for-deliberately-pouring-sewage-into-sea 3 comments
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