• Archive for the 'Diffuse Pollution' Category

15.05.09 - Campaigns, Climate Chaos, CSO's, Diffuse Pollution, Environmental Threats, Marine Litter, News, Protect Our Waves, Protecting Your Health, Sewage and Sickness, Shipping, Signage, Threats To Watersports, Toxics

Pollution Incident Reporting

The SAS campaign team has always punched above it's weight. We do this because we are surfers, water users and started out as SAS members and so the campaigns mean as much to us as they does to you. We put in the long hours, determined that each campaign will end in an SAS victory, a victory for surfers, waveriders and water users all over the UK. We want to do more, but we need your help. We want to extend the SAS campaign team to every corner of the UK coastline. We want to use our greatest resource, YOU, our... Read more

16.01.09 - Campaigns, CSO's, Diffuse Pollution, Environmental Threats, Guernsey, Marine Litter, Protect Our Waves, Protecting Your Health, Sewage and Sickness, Threats To Watersports, Toxics

Surfers support a wastewater charge in Guernsey

Clean water campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) are supporting the Public Services Department proposal for first time wastewater charges to be introduced in Guernsey. The Public Services Department proposal could be agreed at the States meeting in January making 'full sewage treatment' a real possibility for Guernsey. SAS have been campaigning for full sewage treatment in Guernsey since 2004, yet despite several close calls the Government have yet to commit to a modern and efficient treatment plant that would end the daily discharge of raw sewage to Bellegreve Bay. Wastewater charges have helped countries like the UK deliver a massive coastal clean up... Read more