E Pluribus Algae: Why Pond Scum Is as American as Red, White & Blue
The Reflecting Pool’s algae bloom isn’t just unsightly—it’s a symbol of a warming world. Why letting green pond scum thrive might be America’s most honest climate gesture.
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Fewer Inspections for Compliant Farmers Under New Pollution Proposal
New Nutrients Action Policy draft would slash inspections for compliant farmers while targeting repeat offenders. Environmentalists worry about loopholes; farmers praise flexibility.
New Water Quality Rules Drop After Last Year’s Controversy
The revised Nutrients Action Policy is out for consultation after last year’s controversial draft drew fire from farmers and environmentalists. New limits, tiered zones, and subsidies aim to balance clean water with agricultural needs.