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Radio 4,5 mins

The fight for clean rivers: 'It was basically an open sewer'

Woman's Hour

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Karen Shackleton explains why she was moved to create the Ilkley Clean River campaign. She's joined by Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency, who shares the agency's plans to tackle river pollution. They both spoke to Jane Garvey on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.

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