Sewage Hits The Fan, Again!
Sewage spills by water companies in England more than doubled in 2023.
Today we look at the increase in sewage spills into England’s waterways and how the Competition and Markets Authority is trying to prevent ‘greenwashing’ by fashion companies.
Adam is joined by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ climate reporter Esme Stallard to help explore these two stories.
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Panorama and Countryfile journalist Joe Crowley speaks to Adam and Esme about the amount of sewage in Britain’s rivers and seas. And ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Newsbeat’s Pria Rai, explains why fashion companies are promising to change the way they present the environmental impact of their clothes.
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