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Category: Environment

Posted inEnvironment

Fish Fight: Invasive Asian carp threaten Kansas and Missouri waterways

Michael Pearce by Michael Pearce November 30, 2020August 7, 2022
A sign posted at Fort Riley Marina on Milford Lake warns of the possibility of toxic algal blooms that can be harmful to humans and pets. The area is currently under a “warning” recommendation from the KDHE. Zach Bauman/The Beacon
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Local scientists seek solutions for Kansas lakes battling harmful blue-green algae

Michael Pearce by Michael Pearce September 2, 2020August 7, 2022
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Like COVID-19, the burden of air pollution is not evenly shared in Kansas and Missouri

Brittany Callan by Brittany Callan July 29, 2020August 7, 2022
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How invasive plants could overrun America’s largest remaining tallgrass prairie

Michael Pearce by Michael Pearce May 14, 2020August 7, 2022

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