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    • — September 8, 2011

    Lake Erie’s ecosystem declining due to poisonous algae

    According to scientists, Lake Erie’s ecology has been rapidly dying due to water pollution since the mid-1990s. Specifically, a toxic algae called microcystis has pervaded the lake and depleted significant portions of oxygen from the water. These algae-infested waters snuff out the indigenous fish population, which is a substantial problem for the region that relies so heavily on sport fishing and lake tourism for its economic stability.

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    • — September 7, 2011

    Product Spotlight: Thermo Orion Green pH Electrode

    The Thermo Orion Green Electrode is the first lead-free glass electrode of its kind, meeting or exceeding all of the requirements of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS). The[…]

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    • — August 29, 2011

    Wisconsin fish could become climate change casualty

    According to a new study conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 30 to 70 percent of Wisconsin’s cisco fish, sometimes called lake herring, could become nonexistent in Wisconsin lakes by the year 2100 due to changing climate conditions.

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    • — August 24, 2011

    Dead zone in the Gulf is expanding

    The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico appears to be growing larger, but has not broken any records as scientists originally predicted in June. The 11th-largest dead zone on record, it’s approximately 3,300 square miles, the area of Rhode Island and Delaware combined.

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