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UK Factory Farms Linked to Ammonia Pollution Hotspots
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A new report has identified areas in the UK with a high density of pig and poultry factory farms as hotspots for ammonia pollution. The study links the intensive farming practices to elevated levels of ammonia in the air and water, raising concerns about the impact on ecosystems and human health. Ammonia pollution can contribute to respiratory problems and damage sensitive habitats.Articole despre acest subiect
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Ammonia pollution hotspots found in areas of UK with most pig and poultry factory farms
Map reveals most severe concentrations of ammonia emissions, which are dangerous to health and environmentAmmonia pollution hotspots have been identified in areas with some of the greatest numbers of intensive pig and poultry farms in Britain, research has revealed.A new map for the first time reveals the most severe concentrations of ammonia emissions are clustered in Lincolnshire, Herefordshire and Norfolk. These regions all have a high density of intensive poultry and pig units that drive dan
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