EET Fuels, formerly known as Essar pleaded guilty this year to 12 charges of breaching environmental law between 2018 and 2020. EET Fuels holds a permit to operate the site.
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UK oil refinery broke pollution limits dozens of times, documents reveal
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Headline as published: UK oil refinery broke toxic pollution limits dozens of times, documents reveal
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| Outlet | Niral Score |
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| BBC News (Science and Environment)as they published this story | 92.3 |
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