GregCocks · @GregCocks
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@simon_brooke @RichardJMurphy

“England’s water industry is environmentally insolvent”: can’t make a profit without mishandling and neglecting the environment, that is, can’t protect natural water sources and can’t deliver clean water.

taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2023/0

#waterindustry #nationalisation #uk

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SubtleBlade ⚔️ · @SubtleBlade
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GregCocks · @GregCocks
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Bee · @beeurundul
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it's disgraceful, publicly invested infrastructure being carved up, sold piece by piece and then left to rot. The competition watchdogs are clearly just for show and have no actual teeth.

theguardian.com/environment/20

#ukwater #ukwaters #waterindustry #UKSewage

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Tina M Casey · @Casey
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GregCocks · @GregCocks
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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) issues water cybersecurity mandates, concerning industry and experts 👇🤔

cyberscoop.com/epa-water-cyber

#cybersecurity #waterindustry #cyberregulations

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Athena · @Climatehistories
229 followers · 328 posts · Server mastodon.social

Healthy rivers are vital for the environment and people:
@thetimes launches today its Clean It Up campaign
to address the Britain's polluted 👋👋

Here's the 4 ways to clean the UK’s water — from rivers to the sea

1. Jail for water industry executives and a beefed up EA.

2. Bring forward all gov target dates to 2035.

3.100s of rivers designated as bathing sites.

4. Incentivise farmers to curb their pollution.

thetimes.co.uk/article/ways-to

#waterways #rivers #cleanitup #waterindustry #water

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GregCocks · @GregCocks
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Jules · @julesbl
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Renationalise the Water Industry - Sign the Petition! chng.it/BsgZHNwq via @UKChange

#waterindustry #sewage #nationalise

Last updated 2 years ago

GregCocks · @GregCocks
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Pete Cogle · @petecogle
71 followers · 163 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Now wouldn't this be fun?

could the in England without being obliged to compensate .

The revealed this week that more than 70% of the privatised water industry is owned by firms, , Funds and, in some cases, businesses based in .

It should be owned by and run for the English people.

theguardian.com/environment/20

#Parliament #ReNationalise #waterindustry #shareholders #guardian #ForeignInvestment #privateequity #pension #Taxhavens

Last updated 2 years ago

Michael Warhurst · @mwarhurst
347 followers · 842 posts · Server mastodon.green

“With the water companies, since day one there has been hardly any shareholder capital put into the companies. Customers pay for everything, and the companies are borrowing to pay the dividends often to themselves, because their shareholders are parent companies.”


theguardian.com/environment/20

#waterindustry #water #pollution #privatisation

Last updated 2 years ago