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Fifty-seven swimmers fall sick and get diarrhea at world triathlon championship in Sunderland
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 06 Aug 2023
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We’ve been allowing water companies to pump human waste into water. They’re only meant to do it in times of flooding, but presumably they’re doing it to save cost.
Not only that, but we've been voting in the cockwombles that allow the rules to be bent for these companies to do it:
https://evolvepolitics.com/heres-a-list-of-every-mp-who-just-voted-to-allow-water-companies-to-continue-dumping-raw-sewage-in-our-rivers/
Christ some of these choppers are overseeing constituencies that literally have marine-based industry as their primary employment!