Tagged Stories: "nutrient pollution"

Lowering nutrient and sediment loads could have a positive impact on the Chesapeake Bay.

Researchers on board the Rachel Carson search for the low-oxygen water that troubles marine life.

More nitrogen cuts are needed if partners are to meet pollution-reducing goals.

Spring nutrient loads from the Potomac and Susquehanna rivers will impact summer water quality.

Shellfish raised on the river bottom would remove excess nutrients from the water.

Nutrient pollution and weather patterns are factors in creating low-oxygen conditions.

Cutting power plant emissions has lowered nitrogen pollution in some forested watersheds.

Upgrades at Blue Plains will help the plant clean water and save energy.

Scientists attribute the dead zone’s volume to nutrient pollution.

Low spring nutrient loads should lead to improved water quality this summer.