[USA, China] Lake Taihu, the third largest freshwater body in China, once was pure and beautiful and one of my fondest childhood memories. But like many things in China, it has fallen victim of GDP-focused development and now is devastated by pollution. Continue reading China's algae crisis offers feedstock for U.S. plastics firm
Daily Archives: July 14, 2015
Capitalise on seaweed benefits
[Barbados] Seeking profit, even from the imposition of the Sargassum seaweed, sounds like a good option to utilize the thousands of pounds of the seaweed which has invaded the eastern, southern and south-eastern beaches of this country. It is an eye-sore, but this country has long been know for ensuring Continue reading Capitalise on seaweed benefits
A Chinese beach city welcomes its annual algae bloom
[China] Grab your friends and a Facekini®, it’s algae bloom season in Qingdao!
In what’s been a summertime rite of passage since 2007, the Chinese coastal city in the Shandong province Continue reading A Chinese beach city welcomes its annual algae bloom
Quarry expansion plans could threaten Cornish Seaweed Company business
[UK] One of Cornwall’s fastest growing super food start-ups fears it could be under threat from a quarry expansion plan.
The Cornish Seaweed Company, which was praised by celebrity chefs such as Continue reading Quarry expansion plans could threaten Cornish Seaweed Company business
Triton Algae Innovations $5.00 million Financing. Jason Pyle Released Jun 12 Form D
[USA] Triton Algae Innovations, Ltd., just filed form D for $5.00 million equity financing. This is a new filing. Triton Algae Innovations was able to finance itself with $5.00 million. That is 100.00% of the fundraising. The total private financing amount was $5.00 Continue reading Triton Algae Innovations $5.00 million Financing. Jason Pyle Released Jun 12 Form D
Summer storm leaves Biddeford beach lost in the weed
[USA] Vacationers and residents looking forward to a stroll on the sandy shore of Biddeford Pool are encountering an unpleasant surprise – a blanket of brown seaweed left behind by a late June storm. Continue reading Summer storm leaves Biddeford beach lost in the weed