There is much to say about these events, one sentence that caught my eye was: "Why are we so strict in Belgium and in the Netherlands? Because we are already exceeding the critical loads.”
There is much to say about these events, one sentence that caught my eye was: "Why are we so strict in Belgium and in the Netherlands? Because we are already exceeding the critical loads.”
Ehm, I’m sorry. But the reason for these strict regulations are that you are one of the worst polluters. (Germany sucks too in this regard)
https://www.eea.europa.eu/ims/eutrophication-caused-by-atmospheric-nitrogen
Dingdingding! We have a winner!
This is exactly the problem. Our farmers (or at least a portion of them) have gotten used to being allowed pretty much anything and are now finding out that wrecking the environment is actually not something which is allowed.