London (AFP) July 12, 2023

Companies and individuals polluting Britain’s rivers and other ecosystems will be liable for unlimited fines, the UK government announced Wednesday, with the nation’s water firms in particular under fire.

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey in April announced plans to allow unlimited fines for polluting water companies but the policy has since been expanded to include other parties such as
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