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The British government have been diverging their water quality regulations from the EU’s since Brexit. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/27/engla
by Sprint9935 2y ago
The British government have been diverging their water quality regulations from the EU’s since Brexit. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/27/england-to-diverge-from-eu-water-monitoring-standards https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/27/england-...
Now Britain enjoys some of the worst polluted swimming waters https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/04/uk-waters-are-too-polluted-to-swim-in-but-european-countries-offer-answers/ https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/04/uk-waters-are-too-pol...
- ghostDancer 2y agoThe joys of the free market.
- bigboy12 2y agoThe Brits thought the world would line up to trade with a free UK based on the fact that they were…the UK???
- tim333 2y agoI think the line was trade will be fine because we'll be like Singapore. Hasn't really played out very well so far.
- ghostDancer 2y agoThey wanted to be Singapore while still being UK and keep doing the same. And no , looks like it has not worked out.