Revealed: The 10 English beaches tourists are told are too dangerous to swim at because the water is too dirty
•Environment Agency tests water quality at 420 bathing spots around England between May andSeptember •Beachesthat failed to meet strict standards include Weston-super-Mare main and Scarborough’s South Bay •Others ruled unfit for bathing are Tynemouth Cullercoats,
How a company that spilled 140,000 litres of oil in a Welsh stream escaped any court action
Hundreds of fish died in the spill and one local angler thinks the death toll was even higher and isn’t happy with the way the case was dealt with. The company responsible for an oil
Businesses breaching environmental laws paid £2.2m to charities and projects across the UK
The payments have been made to a total of 15 charities and projects across the UK
Carlsberg pollution leads to restorative charity donations
Two environmental charities will receive donations after the Environment Agency accepted an Enforcement Undertaking following two pollution incidents in the River Nene in Northampton.
Charities paid £190,000 after North East pollution incidents
The Environment Agency has accepted four Enforcement Undertakings which will see money paid to North East charities, benefiting the environment and wildlife
Wessex Water pays £975,000 after sewage spills
Companies that polluted rivers and made other environmental breaches have agreed to pay more than £2.2m to a host of green charities and projects.
Corrugated firm fined for turning river purple
Repentant Ablebox has been stung with a bill of £13,017 after the “criminal” disposal of waste ink turned the nearby river Yeo purple.
NASA Satellite Photos Show Polluted Rivers Dumping Into The Carolina Coast
NASA just released a stark comparison of how Hurricane Florence impacted the Carolina coastline as polluted rivers dump into the Atlantic.
Norfolk farm pollution leads to £23,000 penalty
Liquid organic waste from vegetable processing plants polluted watercourses after it was spread on a farm in Norfolk without authorisation, a court heard.
Northern Ireland Water fined £80,000 for pollution
The company was fined £60k in respect of two separate discharges from a sewage treatment works at Killinchy, County Down in 2017. It was also fined £20,000 for a fish kill near Castlewellan in 2016