US EditionWater in Five Municipalities of Cadiz, at a Critical Level Due to Nitrate Pollution
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Greepeace has developed a map based on the data collected by the Ministry of Health Vejer, Barbate, Arcos, Villamartin and Bornos, to the tail The rafts of Benalup, Barbate, Jerez and North West Coast, the most contaminated by nitrates
The three locations show a concentration between 30 and 50 mg/l, within the legal limit but far from the maximum that science considers a prudent value. Fossa Systems opens an office in Japan to boost the expansion of its satellites in Asia.
Madrid.- The concentration of nitrates in water affected 332 Spanish municipalities, where it was not possible to drink tap water at some point in 2024 when it exceeded the current legal limit set at 50 mg/l, while in 2.860 the value recommended by science was equal or exceeded. Thus indicates Greenpeace, which has launched an interactive map on the municipalities with nitrate contaminated water on Tuesday, in the framework of World Health Day.
Greenpeace's report indicates that the excess is due to the massive use of synthetic fertilizers in intensive agriculture that puts water quality and human health at risk in some municipalities of the province Four Almerians get aid
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