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EU taking a stand against pharmaceutical residues in wastewater

Video. Harmful residues from medicines leaking into our water systems

Updated: 29/06/2023 - 18:22 GMT+2

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In Uppsala, Sweden, an innovative pilot project to rid water of pollutants is making waves.

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