agriculture - WWT
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River rescue: High-resolution monitoring of nutrient pollution
OTT Hydrometry's Nigel Grimsley discusses the technologies that have overcome
traditional barriers to the continuous...
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Yorkshire Water invests £1.5M in north Yorkshire peat
Yorkshire Water has invested £1.5 million and worked alongside Yorkshire Peat
Partnership (YPP) at the Swinton Estate near...
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Interview: Guy Thompson, Managing Director, EnTrade
Wessex Water has recently spun out EnTrade - the trading platform it developed for
environmental catchment interventions –...
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UN urges 'nature-based solutions' to global water shortage
A new UN report has warned that up to 5.7 billion people could be affected by water
shortages by 2050 and said...
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New rules for farmers to better protect water quality
The government is introducing new rules for all farmers in England to better protect
water quality. The new rules, which...
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River Leadon pollution costs farming couple more than £62K
Husband and wife farmers Mark and Anne Bennion have been ordered to pay more than
£62,000 having pleaded guilty at...
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Hidden pollution below ground threatens global water supplies
Groundwater researchers at the British Geological Survey (BGS) have found a major
store of pollution sitting in the rocks...
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Welsh Water launches pesticide disposal scheme
Welsh Water has launched a collection service for unwanted pesticides as part of a new
initiative to encourage farmers,...
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Student farmers take up gauntlet to improve farm water management
Agricultural students from three colleges across the North-west are to review farming practices to
help improve water...
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Yorkshire Water to start moors catchment management scheme
Yorkshire Water and partner Moors for the Future will embark on a catchment
management project in Snailsden and Thurlston...
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Welsh Water and NRW launch PestSmart campaign
Welsh Water and Natural Resource Wales (NRW) have teamed up for a new public awareness
campaign which encourages people to...
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Suspended prison sentence for farmer convicted of water pollution offences
A farmer in Coleraine, Co Londonderry, has been given a two-month prison sentence, suspended
for two years, by Coleraine...
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Effects of microplastics in sewage sludge on soils 'overlooked'
Researchers are concerned about the lack of knowledge regarding the potential consequences that
microplastics may have on...
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Greater Lincolnshire LEP launches water management strategy
The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is calling for more investment in
infrastructure to allow...
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Farmer fined for slurry and silage effluent pollution
Selkirk Sheriff Court has fined farmer Alexander Wilson £1,000 and his company, R&A Wilson Ltd,
£1,650 for discharging...
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