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 RobotToaster   ( @RobotToaster@mander.xyz )  to Not the Onion@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Public has no right to swim in sea, claims firm that dumped sewage at bathing spot

inews.co.uk

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Public has no right to swim in sea, claims firm that dumped sewage at bathing spot

inews.co.uk

 RobotToaster   ( @RobotToaster@mander.xyz )  to Not the Onion@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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As South West Water defends a court action from a Devon swimmer, it also claims it has no legal duty to keep waters clean

cross-posted from: https://feddit.uk/post/9814842

I’ve just realised that this was already in /c/environment. Oops, sorry!

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  •  fckreddit   ( @fckreddit@lemmy.ml ) 
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    Yeah, how dare the public stop us from profitting by destroying our environment?

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      Didn’t the UK pioneer these laws in other counties? I mean if a country passes a law to protect its people, then the country has to pay the (usually foreign) company losses for the next 20 years due to the law change?

  •  tetris11   ( @tetris11@lemmy.ml ) 
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    Tories empowering firms to dump toxic sludge is something that will take decades to recover from. Fuck Johnson and fuck Sunak.

  •  shiveyarbles   ( @shiveyarbles@beehaw.org ) 
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    Make it fun, it’s like bobbing for apples

    •  Che Banana   ( @The_Che_Banana@beehaw.org ) 
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      TIL you can string together tampons to form a float

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