tag algal-bloom 
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Farms in Six Southeast Michigan Counties Are Major Sources of Lake Erie Toxic Blooms Water sampling finds no reduction in bloom-producing nutrients. The report also pitched liquid manure to the top of the list of causes of the harmful algal blooms that have inundated the big lake every summer since 2003. Photographs by J.
Enviromental Defense
AUGUST 19, 2022
Lake Erie algal blooms, August 2011, along the southeast Lake Erie shore of Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada, 5 miles north of the international line. Be sure to tag us and use #WeAreLakeErie on August 31st to join in the virtual wave of support for this precious lake. Photo credit: Tom Archer. View this post on Instagram.
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Lake Erie’s Failed Algae Strategy Hurts Poor Communities the Most Algae blooms are hiking the cost of water for people already struggling to pay their bills. Every year, Lake Erie’s western basin turns a murky shade of green from toxic, nutrient-stoked harmful algae blooms. Mitigating those blooms costs another $21 million.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
317 
Let's personalize your content