Impactscommons.wikimedia.org 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.
Politics hosted.ap.org 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.
Impacts publicintegrity.org Gulf shrimpers fight for their livelihoods in a fertilizer-fueled dead zone ‘When the dead zone comes, it just kills everything.’
Causes www.thenation.com 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?