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Consultation aims to give Environment Agency more leeway to impose financial penalties for frequent or moderate offences that result in environmental harm
The government will tomorrow announce plans to make it easier for the Environment Agency (EA) to quickly impose fines of up to £500,000 on water companies that commit environmental offences. The Department...
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