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Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoUnderwater Kelp Forrest Getty Images/Douglas Klug As Big Agriculture continues to dump fertilizer...
To reduce harmful algal blooms and dead zones, the US needs a national strategy for regulating farm...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSatellite photo of an algal bloom in western Lake Erie, July 28, 2015. NASA Earth...
Nearly a Million Dead Fish Wash Up on Louisiana Coast, Commercial Fishing Boats to Blame
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLocal residents counted more than 300 dead redfish among the hundreds of thousands of dead menhaden...
A federal funding program with bipartisan support helped clean up the Great Lakes. Could it work for...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBAY CITY - Summers in Bay City when Frank and Cathy Dosdall were young revolved around Lake Pepin....
EPA grants permit for Ocean Era aquaculture demonstration project off of Sarasota County
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe EPA approved the permit for the Ocean Era aquaculture demonstration project in federal waters...
Driftwood Outdoors: Cover crops build soil, slow erosion and protect water
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAgriculture and conservation go hand in hand. Farmers must take care of the land, because it is the...
Opinion: As Nutrient Reduction Strategy turns 10, why aren’t Iowa’s waters safer and cleaner?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFertilizer pollution (composed of the chemical nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus) has plagued Iowa’s waterways since long before the Iowa Environmental Council was formed in 1995. This pollution ...
Where does the Mississippi River start, where is it deepest, answers to key questions about one of...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWisconsin has one of the world's most important bodies of water right next door. Nope, we're not...
Op-Ed: California wants more ethanol and carbon capture. That would lock in pollution for decades
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUsing more fertilizer to raise more corn to produce more ethanol is not a solution. (Carolyn Kaster...
Low tech makes cleaner water in Iowa; so what’s stopping it?
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoNick Helland’s central Iowa farm looks much like every other nearby farm on this chilly March day,...