"Emma Howard-Boyd [former Chair of the EA] is one of 20 signatories to a statement published by Fighting Dirty, which calls on the environment secretary Steve Reed to update the testing regime and regulatory rules applied to sludge spreading on farmland"
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There has been ‘consistent failure’ from DEFRA to take toxic sludge seriously, says former EA chief
Environment Agency (EA) proposals to reform how sludge is spread on farmland have been hampered by a “consistent failure” from DEFRA secretaries to “take the matter seriously”, according to the regula...