Lough Neagh, a festering sore on Northern Ireland and the source for drinking water for many people. The putrid lough has been neglected and exploited for many many years (hello ‘Lord’ Shaftesbury) and successive administrations have failed to act. How long do people need to wait?
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/14/lough-neagh-northern-ireland-genes-antibiotic-resistance-superbugs
#Pollution #Water #NI #LoughNeagh #Environment
‘Drinking from a fetid pond’: superbug-creating genes found in UK’s largest lake
Exclusive: Lough Neagh, which supplies drinking water for 40% of NI, contains genes resistant to last-resort antibiotics
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