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Excess fertilizer washed from Midwestern fields is slowly poisoning the Gulf of Mexico

Excess fertilizer washed from Midwestern fields is slowly poisoning the Gulf of Mexico

As rainfall events become more intense and frequent, fertilizers applied to Midwestern farmland washes away, contaminating waterways near and far.
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Democrats decry 'pandemic of pollution' under Trump's EPA

Democrats on Wednesday blasted the Trump administration's moves to roll back environmental regulations during the coronavirus crisis, with one senator saying a "pandemic of pollution'' has been released.

Gulf shrimpers fight for their livelihoods in a fertilizer-fueled dead zone
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Gulf shrimpers fight for their livelihoods in a fertilizer-fueled dead zone

‘When the dead zone comes, it just kills everything.’
The breathtaking lack of oversight for air emissions from animal farms
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The breathtaking lack of oversight for air emissions from animal farms

We know livestock farms pollute the air—so why don’t we know how much?
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