

Down the drain: What caused Britain’s sewage problem?
Oct 27, 2023
The podcast discusses Britain's sewage problem, revealing that raw sewage is released into waterways by design. It highlights the lack of data on sewage spillage, the need for a sewage system map, and the alternative sewage treatment techniques used in Copenhagen. The hosts also express concern about the UK's reluctance to invest in innovative solutions and the potential for future crises.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Scale of the Sewage Problem in Britain
05:28 • 8min
The Unpleasant Reality of Sewage Treatment Works
13:47 • 3min
Innovative Techniques in Britain's Sewage System and Advanced Methods in Copenhagen
16:46 • 3min
Reluctance to Invest in Innovative Solutions for UK's Sewage Problem
20:05 • 3min