It is sewage, not fertilizer fueling nitrogen surge in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon_ Examine compares water high quality pre vs. submit fertilizer bans over 5 years
From recurring dangerous algal blooms — together with brown tides — to catastrophic seagrass losses, fish kills and strange marine mammal deaths — together with the threatened Florida manatee — the Indian River Lagoon is environmentally distressed. For many years, water managers, coverage makers and environmental activists have implicated fertilizer use as the first contributing … Read more