Our polluted rivers
Why is raw sewage being discharged so regularly into our rivers, and what are the concerns and consequences for our...
Read moreDetailsI am a retired environmental waters chemist. My first publication, which was on using urea to measure sewage profiles in rivers and at sea, was in 1967. At home I have my own mini laboratory where I can identify bacteria by standard agar plate and stain methods. I have been assembling local air and river data in England quietly for many years. A major publication on these matters is in preparation.
Why is raw sewage being discharged so regularly into our rivers, and what are the concerns and consequences for our...
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