The Effects of Untreated Sewage
The effects of improper disposal of chemical waste in agriculture have led to a significant increase in the nitrogen concentration in the water. When it comes to water, this can produce too much nitrogen eutrophication, which causes the excessive growth of algae and phytoplankton with crippling consequences. Too many algae in the water can produce algal blooms, which spreads toxins known as ‘red tides’. Red tides are responsible for killing seabirds, fish, marine mammals, and can even harm humans. When […]