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Andrew Muir announces an independent group, including farmers, will evaluate the controversial Nutrients Action Plan (NAP).
They have signed a letter saying they will now respond to the current consultation on the Nutrients Action Programme.
The report caps a two-year-long research review by a team of 16 scientists that focused on pollution patterns in two ...
Water Matters. Europe's water is under increasing pressure. Pollution, droughts, floods are taking their toll on our drinking water, lakes, rivers and coastlines.
Private well owners and environmentalists are requesting the Environmental Protection Agency take action on agriculture-driven nitrate pollution in southeast Minnesota’s drinking water.
A new study shows that Iowa's waterways are plagued with pollutants that include nationally high nitrate levels, farm ...
When water pollution is rife in the UK, ... “The presence of phosphates — a sign of sewage and fertiliser from agriculture reaching waterways — has fallen 90% since the late 1990s, ...
Last year, researchers at the Environmental Integrity Project found that over 50 years, the Clean Water Act successfully tackled pollution from many industries—except agriculture. They pointed to ...
Every year, the textile industry uses 1.3 trillion gallons of water to dye garments – enough to fill 2 million Olympic-sized swimming pools. Most of this water, loaded with harmful chemicals and ...
Florida wildlife officials say 800 manatee deaths were recorded in the state in 2022. This is less than the year before, but starvation issues remain an issue due to water pollution.