[USA] The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will fund 12 new research projects around the U.S. to better understand Continue reading NOAA awards $10.2 million for harmful algal bloom research
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NAA workshop: What’s the best way to rid America of toxic algae?
[USA] Growing anxiety over America’s toxic algae problem has spurred a niche industry of entrepreneurial businesses focused on Continue reading NAA workshop: What’s the best way to rid America of toxic algae?
Ashland University lecture to focus on algal blooms
[USA] The next event in the Ashland University Environmental Lecture Series, with a theme of “Ohio’s North Coast,” will be a Continue reading Ashland University lecture to focus on algal blooms
Humans are overloading the world’s freshwater bodies with phosphorus
[Global] Human activities are driving phosphorus levels in the world’s lakes, rivers and other freshwater bodies to a critical point. The Continue reading Humans are overloading the world’s freshwater bodies with phosphorus
Can I drink the water after algae bloom fades?
[USA] As the toxic algae bloom on Skaneateles Lake fades away, shoreline residents who draw their own water directly from the lake Continue reading Can I drink the water after algae bloom fades?
NOAA awards $1.7M for harmful algal bloom research to protect public health from toxins in shellfish
[USA] NOAA has announced nine research grants will go to organizations around the country seeking to better understand and Continue reading NOAA awards $1.7M for harmful algal bloom research to protect public health from toxins in shellfish
IIMSAM appointed Mutaz Ghandour as UN Goodwill Ambassador
[Africa, Global] The Intergovernmental Institution for the use of micro-algae spirulina against malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Continue reading IIMSAM appointed Mutaz Ghandour as UN Goodwill Ambassador
Health director provides clarification on algae/ALS connection
[USA] Following a release from the Lake Zoar Authority (LZA) appearing in The Newtown Bee’s May 26 issue that generated some Continue reading Health director provides clarification on algae/ALS connection
Congress agrees to $300M measure aimed at protecting the Great Lakes
[USA] Tucked into the $1 trillion spending measure that averted a government shutdown is $300 million for a program aimed at Continue reading Congress agrees to $300M measure aimed at protecting the Great Lakes
Edible water balloon that looks like a breast implant will go on sale within a year
[UK] An edible water bottle that wobbles like a breast implant will go on sale within a year. Continue reading Edible water balloon that looks like a breast implant will go on sale within a year