PETALING JAYA: The latest water disruption caused by the pollution in Sungai Semenyih brings to sharp focus the “Polluter Pays” principle, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye (pic).
The Alliance for Safe Community chairman said the principle is a well-established maxim, that those who cause pollution should bear the cost of managing it to prevent damage to human health and the environment.
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