Sheen says he was snubbed by FM over pollution claims

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:29:19 UTCUpdated Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:29:19 UTCOriginal reporting: BBC Science

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The actor urged MPs to back a national testing programme to make sure historic toxic dump sites were safe.

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Reported by BBC Science and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:29:19 UTC.

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