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Toxin Producing Algae Warning Issued For N. Idaho Lake
2013-10-27 21:33:38| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Panhandle Health District and the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued a health advisory after finding evidence of algae that can produce toxins in Fernan Lake in northern Idaho.
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Northwest researcher says toxic algae have a competitive edge
2013-10-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
OPB: Pollution and climate change may be making freshwater algae blooms more toxic, according to a Northwest scientist`s newly published analysis. Oregon State University researcher Tim Otten`s article in the journal Science concludes that fertilizer pollution, wastewater, and a warming climate are fueling the growth of huge mats of green scum in lakes and reservoirs. For instance in Lake Erie, its been plagued with toxic blooms that are so large you can see them from outer space, he said. Algae...
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Shellfish made poisonous by toxic algae may bloom into bigger problem
2013-10-24 14:37:59| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PBS: HARI SREENIVASAN: Next to the West Coast, where algae has been poisoning shellfish and subsequently people.In recent years, toxic algal blooms have been more potent and lasted longer.That has scientists trying to understand whether climate change could be contributing to the problem. Our report comes from special correspondent Katie Campbell of KCTS Seattle.She works for the environmental public media project EarthFix. KATIE CAMPBELL, KCTS:Every family has its legends. For Jacki and John Williford...
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BIO Commends Congressional Members for the Re-Launch of the Congressional Algae Caucus
2013-10-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
While specifically recognizing co-chairs Scott Peters and Matt Salmon for their leadership, BIO applauded key House of Representatives Members for holding first meeting of revived Congressional Algae Caucus. BIO President and CEO Jim C. Greenwood said "BIO supports the goals and efforts of the caucus in bringing awareness to the evolving role of algae in production of sustainable, renewable fuels, chemicals, and products" and welcomed this platform for discussing supportive federal policy. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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New Synthetic Biology Applications for Algae and Renewable Chemicals Featured at BIO 2013 Pac ...
2013-10-09 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Scheduled for Dec 8–11, BIO's 2013 Pacific Rim Summit will showcase how advances in technology have allowed researchers to control DNA, making it easier to engineer cells to desired end point. It will also discuss how progress in the understanding of biological circuitry of algae and cyanobacteria has led to effective application of technologies used for food, feed, and medicine; and how use of native biosynthetic pathways can increase yields of desired products, such as renewable ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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