"Advocate General Juliane Kokott stated that Ireland may only legally approve increased nitrogen limits for farms after scientifically determining that water quality objectives will not be prejudiced."
"The opinion delivered by AG Kokott highlights the importance of ensuring that any changes to nitrogen limits do not compromise the integrity of water quality."
The European Court of Justice has received advice indicating that Ireland must scientifically assess the impact of increased nitrogen limits on water quality before approval. Advocate General Juliane Kokott provided this opinion in relation to the challenge against Ireland's nitrates policy, emphasizing the need for a thorough evaluation to protect water quality objectives.
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