Reflecting on my last post, lakes are a big part of life in Minnesota. In 1988, Dreissena Polymorpha, or…
70% of planet Earth is covered in water. Sounds like a lot, right? Well surprisingly, we are running out of freshwater- meaning the…
I’ve grown up in Minnesota, outside of the city where I am constantly surrounded by lakes. One lake in particular…
A hole in the ozone layer can lead to many effects on our environment. For example, there is a hole in…
Our oceans, lakes, and rivers have been in the news more and more recetly inregards to the…
Marine life needs to have a certain amount of oxygen in their environment- the water- in order to survive. When there isn’t…
A garbage patch means the trash in a specific area of the world. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch refers…
Our world takes so much out of the ocean, returning the favor by putting so much garbage back into it. Oceans are such an…
Rivers are Earth’s arteries. In some civilizations, rivers are at the center of daily…
ALGAE FOR THE WIN.
Everything humans do is connected to the Earth. The chemicals we use daily end up in rivers, lakes, and oceans… harming our fish and…