Move to avert sewage rebellion in Commons dismissed as too weak

Clean water campaigners say government proposals are a disgrace and would weaken current lawA government attempt to stop a rebellion in parliament over the scale of sewage spills by water companies into rivers has been criticised as too weak.Campaigners for clean water said a government amendment to the environment bill did not create a legal duty on water companies to stop releasing raw sewage into waterways. Continue reading...