2 авг. 2024 г. · A nearby drainage ditch which leads to Lake Erie looks as though someone spilled green paint on the surface. That paint is actually a cyanobacterial bloom.

By the 1960s, Lake Erie had become extremely polluted, in part due to the heavy industry that lined its shores in Cleveland and other cities.

12 авг. 2024 г. · Lake Erie surpasses all the other Great Lakes in the amount of effluent received from sewage treatment plants and is also most subjected to ...

26 апр. 2024 г. · Lake Erie is being sickened by agricultural runoff and polluted wastewater, turning this important source of freshwater green.

8 авг. 2024 г. · Lake Erie toxic algae blooms continue each summer, a decade after the City of Toledo issued a “do not drink” order due to toxic water quality.

24 окт. 2024 г. · Lake Erie's bloom is a persistent threat to human health and the local economy while also driving up drinking water costs. Blooms are fueled ...

12 июн. 2024 г. · Efforts to clean up the lake led to improvements, but the problem returned in the mid-1990s. With climate change creating more severe weather, ...

23 окт. 2024 г. · According to the 2017-2021 assessment, Lake Erie continues to exhibit eutrophic or high nutrient conditions. Eutrophic conditions promote plant ... Phosphorus Loads · Harmful Algal blooms

18 сент. 2024 г. · This year, toxic cyanobacteria began forming along the edge of Lake Erie in June. It is now September, and the lake is still green.