MADISON (WKOW)– Weeds and algae are becoming a big problem in the Yahara Chain of Lakes. Dane County officials are working on some new strategies to remove them from the lakes and prevent them from growing… Continue reading Weeds and algae becoming big problem on Dane County lakes
Daily Archives: July 30, 2014
All-natural “Spirulina pig” cultivated in a farm in Penang
[Malaysia] Sieh Seng Sdn Bhd, a swine farm in Penang, Malaysia, has shown that the use of natural feed ingredients, Continue reading All-natural “Spirulina pig” cultivated in a farm in Penang
The disaster we’ve wrought on the world’s oceans may be irrevocable
[EU] In the great halls of La Boqueria, Barcelona’s central market, tourists, foodies and cooks gather every day to marvel at the fresh food, like pilgrims at the site of a miracle. The chief shrines are the fish counters, Continue reading The disaster we’ve wrought on the world’s oceans may be irrevocable
When a species poisons an entire planet
Let me tell you about a catastrophe. I don’t use that word lightly: This event was monumental, an apocalypse that was literally global in scale, and one of the most deadly disasters in Earth’s history… Continue reading When a species poisons an entire planet
Algae industry groups’ Carr presses EPA to include algae carbon capture in final emissions rule
As U.S. EPA holds a series of public hearings on its Clean Power Plan this week, stakeholders will have the opportunity to argue their cases before senior agency officials. During today’s OnPoint, Matthew Carr, executive… Continue reading Algae industry groups’ Carr presses EPA to include algae carbon capture in final emissions rule
Blue-green algae advisory issued for Hastings Lake
Alberta Health Services has issued a blue-green algae advisory for Hastings Lake in Strathcona County.
Blue-green algae can produce a toxin that may cause serious illness to animals and humans. Although weather and wind conditions can cause algae blooms to move from one location in the lake to another,… Continue reading Blue-green algae advisory issued for Hastings Lake
Research and Markets: Global Market Report of Fucoxanthin
DUBLIN — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Market Report of Fucoxanthin” report to their offering.
Global Market Report of Fucoxanthin (CAS 3351-86-8) aims at providing comprehensive data on Fucoxanthin globally and regionally (Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America etc.). It captures Fucoxanthin market trends, pays close attention to Fucoxanthin… Continue reading Research and Markets: Global Market Report of Fucoxanthin
Carageenan from Chondrus crispus: A Cancer-Causing Ingredient Sitting in Your Fridge
Attention all only-organic eaters: I’d like to have your attention in particular as you might have read this title and thought, “I bet whatever ingredient it is isn’t in my fridge! I’m the healthiest eater I know!”… Continue reading Carageenan from Chondrus crispus: A Cancer-Causing Ingredient Sitting in Your Fridge
Seaweed harvest to continue in Deep Bay
A controversial seaweed harvest in Deep Bay will continue for at least another season.
The Ministry of Agriculture announced Friday three licences — one more than last year — have been granted to harvest Mazzaella japonica in the… Continue reading Seaweed harvest to continue in Deep Bay
Algae under threat from invasive fish
Tropical fish invading temperate waters warmed as a result of climate change are overgrazing algae, posing a threat to biodiversity and some marine-based industries… Continue reading Algae under threat from invasive fish