Nutrients like phosphorus and nitrogen are found in agricultural ... the nutrients going into the lough and controlling the algae growth. "Medium-term, I think there are measures that we can ...

Rising temperatures lead to severe storms that stimulate the phosphorus algae need to grow, and rising carbon dioxide ...

Sergey Moroz, Freshwater Policy Officer at WWF European Policy Office said: “Detergents with high concentrations of phosphates, whilst making our dishes shiny, contribute to a massive growth of algae ...

State aims to address harmful algal blooms that pose risks to water quality, aquatic ecosystems, and recreational activities ...

When these nitrogen- and phosphorus-rich waters leak into streams, rivers and oceans, they stimulate the growth of tiny algae that strip the ecosystems of oxygen and light. The result is dead ...

The River Wye in Herefordshire has had excessive algae growth, often caused by high phosphate levels in the water. The new commission, set up by the county council, will identify practical ways to ...

Excess phosphorus in streams and lakes can harm the water quality, in part by promoting excessive algae growth. Frizzell issued his report following the conclusion of a bench trial that ended in 2009.

And the flux of nutrients — nitrogen and phosphorus — fuels further algae growth. How much muck is in the lagoon? Florida Institute of Technology research dating back more than a decade ...