TV Channel BBC World News

No English river is free from pollution, report finds - BBC News







Raw sewage, microplastics and slurry are coursing through all of Englands rivers, putting health and nature at risk, a parliamentary report concludes.

People across the country using rivers for activities ranging from sports and swimming to fishing risk falling ill from bacteria in sewage and slurry.

The water and riverbanks are also home to rich plant, fish and insect life and are essential to biodiversity. But chemicals, plastics and an excess of nutrients are choking the water.

Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog

#BBCNews