Green tech intended to fix Welsh rivers is actually poisoning them, warn campaigners

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Green tech intended to fix Welsh rivers is actually poisoning them, warn campaigners
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A green technology is poisoning Welsh rivers, despite being hailed as an environmentally friendly way of dealing with waste, campaigners have warned 💧 CapurrodDaniel reports

: “The end product is a really, highly super-concentrated digestate and we need to understand what we should be doing with that much better.

The Wye is being overwhelmed by agricultural pollution Photographer: Stephen Dorey Provider: Getty Images Source: Photodisc Copyright: Stephen Dorey Anaerobic digesters should, if used properly, be a tool in reducing the environmental impact from farming. The digestate they produce could be transported to nutrient poor regions to replace artificial fertiliser, while the heat and gas they produce can displace fossil fuels.

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