Historic landfill sites leaking into waters in Britain due to coastal erosion | ITV News

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ITV News' Martin Stew reports on why some of Britain's crumbling coastlines are putting people at risk of an environmental disaster.

Rising sea levels are exposing hundreds of landfill sites that are leaking their toxic contents into surrounding areas.

Combatting the erosion is very expensive and as local authorities and the government argue over who should pay - the problem is only getting worse.

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