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New study used to attack Nordic Aquafarms’ RAS carbon footprint estimates

A 130-page paper, handed to reporters at the Maine State House on Wednesday, points to a study published in early 2019 that challenges the environmental sustainability of RAS

By Jason Huffman | Jan. 15, 2020 20:02 GMT
A 1930s to 1940s postcard image of Belfast, Maine, where Nordic Aquafarms wants to build its new land-based salmon farm. Photo courtesy of the Boston (Massachusetts) Public Library.

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A new study evaluating an Atlantic salmon recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) in China is now being used by local opponents to suggest the carbon footprint of Nordic Aquafarms (NAF)'s planned RAS facility in the US state of Maine will be at least three times greater than previously advertised [...]

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