It is known for its UK national parks: extraordinary natural beauty areas with rolling hills and crystal clarity rivers and lakes. However, research has shown that the most protected rivers of the UK are full of drugs.
In the first part of a two-part series, Biological Diversity correspondent Phoebe Weston tells Madeleine Finlay how they can contribute to the chemical pollution problem in our water roads and the World Health Organization ‘silent pandemic’-antemicrobial resistance.
