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Voluntary Actions Are Failing to Shrink Algae Blooms and Dead Zones
Donald Scavia
Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
Donald Scavia Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
Too many nutrients washing into our waters create oxygen-deprived “dead zones.” But voluntary steps to reduce nutrient runoff and shrink dead zones just aren’t working, says environmental researcher Don Scavia.