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To the environment bill. this evening the lords have voted in favour of an amendment designed to curb outflows of raw sewage into rivers and coastal waters. this is what mr eustice had to say earlier. when it comes to our environmental ambitions, we are world leaders. we have removed carbon from our energy mix faster than any of the other 0ecd countries. we've had a reduction of over a0%. we're the first country in the world to set a biodiversity target, to halt the decline of biodiversity by 2030. when it comes to water quality, as i said, we are also acting. this government is the first gove...
In tomorrow's front pages at 10:30 and 11:30 tonight, in the papers — joining me later arejenny kleeman, journalist and times radio presenter. and lucy fisher, deputy political editor at the telegraph. water companies are to have a new legal obligation to reduce the flow of untreated sewage into rivers and beaches during wet weather, after the government bowed to growing pressure from campaigners. the environment secretary, george eustice, has announced that legislation going through parliament is to be strengthened — with a new clause to be added to the environment bill. the bill has been...