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EPA opens door to consider Carbon Capture and Utilization as part of new Clean Power Plan; algae industry locks on
2015-08-04 12:55:33| Green Car Congress
No toxins found in Willamette River after algae bloom
2015-07-24 04:10:54| Waste Management - Topix.net
The State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality first tested the water in the Ross Island Lagoon earlier this month, when they confirmed toxic algae was present. According to Brian Boline with DEQ, the latest results show no toxins above the recreational level in the Willamette River.
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Health advisory not expanded for toxic algae in Willamette River
2015-07-17 18:23:40| Waste Management - Topix.net
Health officials have decided not to expand a health advisory over a toxic blue green algae in the Ross Island lagoon. The State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality first tested the water in the Ross Island Lagoon last week and confirmed toxic algae was present.
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Toxic Algae Expected at Lake Erie, Potentially Worst Ever
2015-07-17 07:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Summer is upon us, and that means one frightening truth for those living around the Great Lakes; soon, their water will start turning disturbing greens, browns, and reds. Soon, signs will start appearing at your favorite watering holes that advise against swimming. And for Lake Erie, the worst harmful algae bloom (HAB) ever measured might be right around the corner. So what exactly is a HAB? Every summer freshwater cyanobacteria (aka: blue-green algae), and related saltwater "Red Tides" approach...
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Climate change muddies algae solutions
2015-07-13 06:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toledo Blade: In 2013, leading Great Lakes scientists convinced a state task force that western Lake Eries annual onslaught of toxic algae could be reversed in only a year or two if the vast Maumee River watershed across northwest Ohio and into Michigan and Indiana could achieve an ambitious 40 percent reduction in phosphorus loading. Most of that load comes from agriculture, in the form of animal manure and commercial fertilizer that escapes fields after heavy rains. Now, just as that lofty goal is...
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