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Post by account_disabled on Dec 24, 2023 1:14:20 GMT -5
Tackle causes of pollution Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said a disproportionate and poorly targeted old EU ruling had blocked thousands of homes being built in the UK. Thankfully we can now reverse that and alongside that we are investing hundreds of millions of pounds to continue protecting and enhancing our precious natural environment he said. Environment Secretary Thrse Coffey said These new plans will cut nutrients and help support Englands precious habitats whilst unlocking the new homes that local communities Mobile App Development Service need. Labours shadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy said With housebuilding projected to fall to the lowest level since World War Two and our rivers full of sewage the Conservatives are failing on both housing and the environment. And Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey said Our rivers and our seas need more protection not less. The Wildlife Trusts Mr Bennett told BBC Radio s Today programme are very modest as they require the housebuilders not to cut pollution but just to stop it getting worse.Unfortunately the housebuilders have been adept over many years at wriggling out of their environmental commitments and theyve succeeded yet again Mr Bennett added.
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