Natural England’s Nutrient Mitigation Scheme, devised to protect our waterways from pollution and enable home building, has now launched
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By Mike Burke, Programme Director – Sustainable Development Nutrient pollution is an urgent problem for freshwater habitats and estuaries which provide a vital home to many species including wetland birds, fish, and insects. Increased levels of nutrients such as nitrogen …