| For her efforts to patrol megafarms in southern Michigan, Lynn Henning received what’s considered the “Nobel Prize for environmental work” yesterday. Henning was awarded the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize, an honor that is given annually to one person per continent. Henning, a farmer herself, watched from her Clayton, Michigan.. Read more Also posted in Lake Chemistry, Video, Water Quality Tagged Algae, eutrophication, Great Lakes, Lake Erie, nutrient-loading, pollution, runoff, toxic waters Leave a comment
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Megafarm watchdog protects Michigan freshwaters
“Bodybuilder trout” might give lift to commercial aquaculture
| While artificial muscle enhancement in humans is often frowned upon, a University of Rhode Island scientist’s “juiced up” fish could provide a boost to the aquaculture industry. Terry Bradley, a professor of fisheries and aquaculture, has spent the last 10 years developing transgenic rainbow trout. The results, he said, even.. Read more Also posted in Lake Biology, Media Type, Video Tagged aquaculture, rainbow trout, trout Leave a comment
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