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Challenges in the British Water Industry
This chapter examines the troubling state of the British water industry, revealing issues like rising bills, sewage spills, and outdated infrastructure. It also discusses the implications of privatization, the government's pledges to reduce sewage pollution, and the disconnect between profits of private companies and their public responsibilities. Furthermore, the chapter touches on related political dynamics and the significant challenges facing the water regulation landscape.
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