‘It is desperate’: how Environment Agency staff were silenced as pollution worsened

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‘It is desperate’: how Environment Agency staff were silenced as pollution worsened
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As public disgust at foul waterways in England grew, the body responsible for protecting them tried to stifle internal criticism

All breaches could lead to disciplinary action or, in serious cases, dismissal. Comments made “inside or outside work”, including derogatory statements about the organisation, managers, colleagues, stakeholders, customers or contractors, and anything that brought the agency into disrepute, or reflected on its performance, were all subject to sanction.

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