Episode 72 | Constructed Wetlands for Water Quality: Wetlands, NARPS, and Advocacy

14/05/2025 19 min Episodio 72
Episode 72 | Constructed Wetlands for Water Quality: Wetlands, NARPS, and Advocacy

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Mila Marshall of the Sierra Club Illinois Chapter highlights the group's work to reduce nutrient pollution in Illinois through education, advocacy, and the promotion of constructed wetlands. The Sierra Club promotes wetlands as a cost-effective solution for reducing nitrogen and phosphorus pollution. She emphasizes collaboration between farmers, wastewater treatment facilities, and the public to support the state's Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy. Explore efforts to reduce nutrients in Illinois waterways from agricultural runoff to municipal wastewater with host Todd Gleason and producers Rachel Curry and Nicole Haverback.Read the blog at extension.illinois.edu/nlr/blog  Subscribe for updates Explore more about nutrient loss in Illinois at go.illinois.edu/nutrientloss

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