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Norwegian fish farms are contributing to coastal water pollution by releasing nutrient levels equivalent to untreated effluent from a country the size of Australia.

EnvironmentMarine EcosystemsFish FarmingMay 8, 2026score 0.302 posts · 1 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the environmental impact of Norwegian fish farms, highlighting that the nutrient levels in coastal waters are comparable to untreated effluent from a country the size of Australia. This raises concerns about pollution and its long-term effects on marine ecosystems.

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Norwegian fish farms are contributing to coastal water pollution by releasing nutrient levels equivalent to untreated effluent from a country the size of Australia.
Parent: Environmental PollutionEntity: Norwegian Fish FarmsImpact: negativeDate: May 8, 2026Target: Norwegian fish farms' contribution to coastal water pollution

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"‘Fish sludge’ in coastal waters now has nutrient levels equivalent to those in untreated effluent of country the size of Australia, report finds" Here in Norway we are planning for an environmentally harmful future when oil and gas demand dries up: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/04/norwegian-fish-farms-polluting-fjords-with-waste-likened-to-raw-sewage-of-millions-of-people
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"‘Fish sludge’ in coastal waters now has nutrient levels equivalent to those in untreated effluent of country the size of Australia, report finds" Here in Norway we are planning for an environmentally harmful future when oil and gas demand dries up: www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m... Norwegian fish farms polluting...
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