New government watchlist reveals nearly 30 illegal waste super sites

A group of environmental activists gathers outside a government building, holding signs and banners to protest against the newly released watchlist of illegal waste super sites.

Among the identified sites, several are located in densely populated areas, raising alarms about potential health hazards for residents. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has indicated that these sites often lack proper waste treatment facilities, leading to the contamination of soil and water sources. For more information on related issues, refer to our article on … Read more

Illegal waste tips proliferating across England

A large pile of illegally dumped waste, including construction debris and household items, is seen in an urban area, highlighting the growing problem of illegal waste tipping in England.

The Environment Agency has reported a sharp increase in illegal dumping incidents, with over 1,000 new sites identified in the last year alone. This surge has raised alarms among local authorities and environmental groups, who are calling for more stringent enforcement measures to combat this growing issue. Illegal waste tipping not only harms the environment … Read more