Article 62WVE UK sewage turning Channel and North Sea into dumping ground, say French MEPs

UK sewage turning Channel and North Sea into dumping ground, say French MEPs

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Kim Willsher in Paris
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Post-Brexit UK accused of abandoning international obligations to protect marine life and human health

Britain is threatening human health, marine life and fishing by releasing raw sewage into the Channel and the North Sea, say three French Euro MPs.

They have asked the European Commission to seek political and legal" measures to stop the pollution, accusing the UK of abandoning international environmental regulations.

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