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algae

Essay | Austin’s toxic algae needs to be put on a leash
Ruby Dietz

George Washington University

A white dog swimming in a pond filled with algae.
Blue-green algae in Lake Neatahwanta
Jade Brien

SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

The Gulf of Mexico dead zone: What causes it, and what could fix it
Kayla Tarr

George Washington University

Nature’s small but mighty fix for algae blooms
Deepti Bansal Gage

Beveridge & Diamond

How can we defend Delaware Bay’s ecosystem?
Sydney Smyk

University of Delaware

Bare feet and machetes: When the jungle is your laboratory
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

Harmful algal blooms: Central New York takes a stand
Andrew Maloney

SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Algae offer potential for sustainable future food
Jordan Gaal

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Algae bioreactors

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Scientists predict areas where algal blooms will blanket waters
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

A cyanobacterial bloom in Pamlico River, N.C.
Algae: Fuel for the future
Sera Royal

George Washington University

An Energy Source That Shrinks Our Carbon Footprint
Hy Tek Bio

Planet Forward Contributor

PARC Hydrodynamic Separation (HDS) for cleaning water
Kelly Brieger

Planet Forward Contributor

This Little Algae Went to Market
OriginOil

Planet Forward Contributor

Algae biofuel may be the fuel of the future.
KQED/Quest

Planet Forward Contributor

Host an International Algae Competition
International Algae Competition

Planet Forward Contributor

Can Algae Save the World — Again?
Jerry Schranz

Planet Forward Contributor

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