{
  "id": 120206,
  "title": "Salmon farm releasing nutrients, but EPA says it's not causing algae",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/salmon-farm-releasing-nutrients-but-epa-says-its-not-causing-algae",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T06:29:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/tassal-salmon-farming-lease-renewed-long-bay-tasmania/106994446"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The waters around Tassal's Long Bay fish farm near Port Arthur have signs of excess nutrients — including nuisance algae and seagrass loss. But the EPA has questioned if the fish farm is responsible, and extended its licence for two years.",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}