Algae Blooms in rivers, lakes, wetlands & oceans create hypoxic “Dead Zones” where no life can survive, largely caused by the nitrogen fertilizers of the “Green Revolution” – well, algae is green…& now we have the “Gene Revolution”, just to speed up the process of annihilation of life on Earth.
William & Mary – Diaz co-authors UN report on nutrient threats and benefits
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Bob Diaz has co-authored a new report, commissioned by the U.N., that provides recommendations for managing the use of nitrogen and phosphorous in a world where the coastal waters of most developed nations suffer from excessive inputs of these and other nutrients. …read more