We can't afford to delay getting to grips with chemical pollution

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We can't afford to delay getting to grips with chemical pollution
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The waste problem we face today is many orders of magnitude greater than the one that led to the Great Stink of London. Political leaders may wish to hold their noses, but they will soon find there is nowhere to hide

wrote a letter to the UK parliament alerting MPs to the state of the river Thames

, which was used both as a sewer and a source of drinking water. He had conducted an experiment in which he sank pieces of paper to see at what point they disappeared from view in the turbid water. Barely any depth at all, he found, concluding that the river had become a cesspool. “If we neglect this subject, we cannot expect to do so with impunity,” he warned.

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