algal blooms
07/10/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Study finds that water-filter pitchers are not equally effective
If you are concerned about microcystins in your drinking water, you can turn to commercially available water-filter pitchers to keep you safe. However, researchers from The Ohio State University (Ohio State) warn that not all pitchers on the market are created equally. While some do their job excellently, some may be letting more microcystins through […]
03/01/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Big Ag is using more synthetic fertilizers, and the nitrogen is causing dead zones and algal blooms in our waterways
With more nitrogen flooding our waterways, creating algal blooms and dead zones, scientists have warned that the use of synthetic fertilizers should be significantly reduced. In a seminar room at New York University in January, nitrogen experts from around the world painted a picture of how a nitrogen-soaked planet would appear. The group conducted the […]
11/26/2017
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By Ralph Flores
Toxic algae problem becoming a risk to human health and the economy, experts warn
What’s tiny but can probably kill you and everyone else around it? Toxic algae, that’s what. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) defines toxic algae, also known as harmful algal blooms (HABs), as occurrences when colonies of algae, simple plants that live in the sea and freshwater, grow out of control and produce toxic […]
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