[Canada] Blue-green algae can be a scourge for Alberta lake-goers in the summer. The algae thrives in nutrient-rich Continue reading Five things to know about blue-green algae
Daily Archives: July 27, 2014
Honeywell CEO: Algae-based fuel ‘for real’
Imagine making fuel from algae rather than petroleum. Sounds futuristic?Honeywell says it’s possible right now.
“We can do that today,” replied CEO Dave Cote when Jim Cramer asked… Continue reading Honeywell CEO: Algae-based fuel ‘for real’
Algae Bloom And E. Coli Close Popular East Bay Lakes To Swimmers And Their Dogs
OAKLAND (KCBS)— With the unusually warm July temperatures, at least by Bay Area standards; two popular East Bay swimming spots have shut down due to health concerns caused by rare toxic algae blooms… Continue reading Algae Bloom And E. Coli Close Popular East Bay Lakes To Swimmers And Their Dogs
IA DNR Recommends Avoiding Blue-Green Algae Blooms
DES MOINES – A reported chemical spill on the Des Moines River above Saylorville Lake Wednesday turned out to be a blue-green algae bloom, according to DNR investigators.
“It’s the time of year we start to… Continue reading IA DNR Recommends Avoiding Blue-Green Algae Blooms
Toxic Algae Found In Windermere Water
Blue green algae which can be fatal to animals has been detected in Windermere water.
The Environment Agency made the discovery during routine water testing.
Evidence revealed waters close to Lakeside YMCA (SD 37540 89840)had a blue-green algal bloom or the potential for one to form… Continue reading Toxic Algae Found In Windermere Water