Save Britain’s rivers: why i and New Scientist are launching this campaign across the UK

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Save Britain’s rivers: why i and New Scientist are launching this campaign across the UK
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3. Policy change. Turning a blind eye is unacceptable. So we will draw up a manifesto for our rivers – a robust, cross-party plan on how to fix them.was questioned in Parliament, she appeared more interested in picking a public spat with Gary Lineker.

Only 14 per cent of England’s rivers are classified as being in “good” ecological status by the Environment Agency and it has warned that, without new interventions, that figure will drop to just six per cent by 2027. Meanwhile, the Environment Agency has been quietly dropping most of its prosecutions for serious pollution. It downgraded 93 per cent of its most serious cases in four years, despite recommendations from frontline staff that the highest sanctions be pursued. Instead, perpetrators received warning letters or had their files marked “no further action”. The agency is an emaciated mess.

Last and definitely least, the water industry regulator, Ofwat, appears to prefer using cross words than its actual powers of enforcement.

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