Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Nitrate-Water-Testing-in-Aotearoa-New-Zealand-27MDHUWTO7HC.htmlConceptually similarNitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVND5Completed★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVNDFCompleted★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVNDCCompleted★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVND7Completed★★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVNDJCompleted★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVNDGCompleted★★★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVND8Completed★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVNDHCompleted★★★★Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandGP1SVNDBCompleted★★★★View AllGP1SVNDINitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa New ZealandWater sample awaiting testing with a spectrometer machine. Staff and volunteers from Greenpeace Aotearoa offered free water testing for nitrate in communities in Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand.These communities have high levels of intensive dairying. The overuse of synthetic nitrogen fertiliser and the urine from dairy cows causes nitrate contamination in drinking water supplies.Nitrate contamination has been linked to adverse health effects, from bowel cancer to premature births.Locations:Aotearoa-Canterbury (New Zealand)Date:29 May, 2021Credit:© Greenpeace / Zoe DeansMaximum size:2000px X 1333pxKeywords:Close ups-Day-Indoors-KWCI (GPI)-Research-Testing-Tools-Toxics (campaign title)-Water-Water pollutionShoot:Nitrate Water Testing in Aotearoa (New Zealand)Staff and volunteers from Greenpeace Aotearoa offered free water testing for nitrate in communities in Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand.These communities have high levels of intensive dairying. The overuse of synthetic nitrogen fertiliser and the urine from dairy cows causes nitrate contamination in drinking water supplies.Nitrate contamination has been linked to adverse health effects, from bowel cancer to premature births.
