Wednesday 17 July 2013

Diving into Nutrients: How much is too much?

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07/17/2013 12:20 PM EDT

By Sean Sheldrake There's a nutrient "problem"? Did you know nutrient pollution, primarily in the form of too much nitrogen and phosphorus, is one of the nation's most widespread, costly and challenging environmental problems?  Some 16,000 waterways are impaired, and 78 percent of assessed coastal waters suffer from nutrient pollution, affecting water used for drinking, fishing, [...]

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