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Toxic Algae Invade Guatemalas Treasured Lake Atitlan

2015-08-21 07:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Environment News Service: A thick bloom of algae known as cyanobacteria appeared in Lake Atitlan on August 3, the first such occurrence since 2009. But help appears to be on the way in the form of funds to upgrade the waste water treatment system and water supply in the Atitlán basin. Located in the Guatemalan Highlands of the Sierra Madre mountain range, Lake Atitlan is the deepest lake in Central America and one of the most beautiful. The surrounding area became a national park in 1955. An infestation of microalgae...

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