Oxford-Cambridge Boat Racers Warned of Alarmingly High E-Coli Levels in Thames

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Oxford-Cambridge Boat Racers Warned of Alarmingly High E-Coli Levels in Thames

03-30-2024, 05:54 PM

Oxford-Cambridge boat racers warned of "alarmingly high" E. coli levels in London's sewage-infused Thames

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oxford-cambridge-boat-racers-warned-of-alarmingly-high-e-coli-levels-in-londons-sewage-infused-thames/

Environmentalists say tests show the source of pollution in London's River Thames is a utility company "discharging sewage directly into the river and its tributaries."

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03-31-2024, 11:32 AM

Greed and unfettered capitalism strikes again.

The owners of Thames water, mostly foreign are unlikely to be concerned about water quality.

Who owns Thames Water and why is it facing renationalisation?

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/who-owns-thames-water-company-renationalisation-b1091014.html

Most of the British public support renationalisation of the water industry, according to one report
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