Mex@feddit.uk to UK Nature and Environment@feddit.ukEnglish · 14 days agoAnti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with jailwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkAnti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with jailwww.bbc.co.ukMex@feddit.uk to UK Nature and Environment@feddit.ukEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareNaich@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 days agoIt’s a nice headline, but read the article and it’s not really going to help much.
minus-squareMex@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·14 days agonot much is still better than nothing at least
minus-squareHumanPenguin@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·14 days agoWe already have rules andnlaws the companies are breaking. And ofwat has not enforced. Increasing the punishment only works if the companies believe enforcment will happen. Ofwat needs the motivation. Ban pay rises etc for their bosses as well.
It’s a nice headline, but read the article and it’s not really going to help much.
not much is still better than nothing at least
We already have rules andnlaws the companies are breaking.
And ofwat has not enforced.
Increasing the punishment only works if the companies believe enforcment will happen.
Ofwat needs the motivation. Ban pay rises etc for their bosses as well.