The groups have calculated that nearly a million tonnes of manure are produced by factory-farmed chickens and pigs a year in Northern Ireland, based on farms with more than 2,000 pigs or 40,000 ...

Protestors in Belfast are to demand action on the north’s drinking water following contamination fears over raw sewage. The ...

The Lough Neagh: Blue-Green Algae Small Business Research ... work will hopefully provide solutions that can be applied to ...

An enforcement team will also be set up in the Lough Neagh catchment area to deal with offenders. "Lets be clear, if we have to resort to enforcement that is a sign of failure," he said.

FERMANAGH residents say Lough Erne is being used as “a free sewage disposal system”, with government data revealing it has the lowest ...

“As commercial and residential development continued in the area to the east, the discharges from these ... sparking causing harmful algal blooms like the ones seen on Lough Neagh, which are “most ...

Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland is the largest lake on the island of Ireland and in the United Kingdom. It has a surface area of over 150 square miles and supplies 40% of Northern Ireland's water.

Scientists think that Lough Neagh was formed millions of years ago. Massive cracks in the Earth’s crust - called “faults” - caused a large area to sink down and make a huge basin.But not all ...

Blue-green algae on Lough Neagh is set to be observed from space ... EU and the European Economic Area that can demonstrate a route to market for their solution. Catch up with the latest UTV ...

Five suppliers have been selected in the first phase of an initiative to tackle blue-green algae in Lough Neagh. They have each been awarded a share of £450,000 to develop proof of concepts to ...