Cabinet Decision on Very Strict Nitrogen Limit Approaching, but Council of State Warns: 'Lower Limit Will Be Discussed'

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Cabinet decision on very strict nitrogen limit approaching but Council of State warns: 'Lower limit will be discussed'. read more on telegraaf.nl

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The Council of State is critical of the proposal by Minister of Agriculture Femke Wiersma to increase the lower limit for nitrogen emissions. The minister wants to increase the limit for nitrogen emissions in order to issue permits for farmers and construction projects again.

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The Council of State concludes that raising the nitrogen limit entails “not insignificant risks”. In an advisory report on the proposal to raise the ‘arithmetic lower limit’ by a factor of 200, the advisory body calls this proposal ‘vulnerable’.