Beach goers in the Chinese port city of Qingdao were greeted with a breathtaking view of a rolling green landscape…only it wasn’t land. The beaches and tidal zones of the city in Shandong Province were lined end to end with emerald green algae… Continue reading ‘Yellow’ Sea? China Awash In 11,158 Square Mile Algal Bloom→
[Israel] Clinique has found a unique way to help repair skin for its newest cosmetic line. The algae, grown in the Israeli desert, is one of the main ingredients in the company’s new Custom Repair Serum. The beneficial properties of algae was developed for commercial use Continue reading Israeli Haematococcus Showcased in New Clinique Skincare Line→
FRANKLIN, Vt. –A toxic algae is spreading in Franklin County waters. Some homeowners are calling the spread of blue-green algae blooms the worst they’ve seen in years.
Officials from the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) report that toxins associated with blue-green algae have been detected in the Trinity River. Health advisory signs are being posted, and confirmation testing is under way… Continue reading Trinity River tests positive for blue-green algae→
Pumps have been set up by anglers at The Chase nature reserve in Eastbrookend Country Park to counter an algal bloom which has killed 25 large fish. The deaths are the latest in a series of incidents at the park, which had 60 tonnes of rubbish dumped there by fly-tippers two weeks ago… Continue reading Dead fish pulled from Dagenham lake after algal bloom→