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Food fertilizer punches the Gulf in the gut

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked
  • July 02, 2019
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fertilizer runoff effects on the gulf dead zone

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  • Pollution in the form of agricultural runoff has been linked to an excess of nutrients in waterways that leads to algae overgrowth, depleting the water of oxygen and killing fish and other marine life in expansive dead zones

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