Nutrient pollution creates fertile ground for algae blooms
Clip: 8/4/2014 | 9m 1s
Toledo's algae build-up came earlier than usual and officials warn it won’t be the last.
In Toledo, Ohio, Mayor Michael Collins ended a three-day ban on public water due to high toxin levels, likely caused by a massive algae bloom on Lake Erie. This year’s algae build-up came earlier than usual and officials warn it won’t be the last. Gwen Ifill talks to Marlene Harris-Taylor of The Toledo Blade and Anna Michalak of the Carnegie Institution for Science about the contamination.
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Nutrient pollution creates fertile ground for algae blooms
Clip: 8/4/2014 | 9m 1s
In Toledo, Ohio, Mayor Michael Collins ended a three-day ban on public water due to high toxin levels, likely caused by a massive algae bloom on Lake Erie. This year’s algae build-up came earlier than usual and officials warn it won’t be the last. Gwen Ifill talks to Marlene Harris-Taylor of The Toledo Blade and Anna Michalak of the Carnegie Institution for Science about the contamination.
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How human rights factor into African economic advancement
Clip: 8/4/2014 | 5m 33s | Will the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit offer opportunities for change beyond trade? (5m 33s)
How human rights factor into African economic advancement
Clip: 8/4/2014 | 5m 33s | Will the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit offer opportunities for change beyond trade? (5m 33s)
Nutrient pollution creates fertile ground for algae blooms
Clip: 8/4/2014 | 9m 1s | Toledo's algae build-up came earlier than usual and officials warn it won’t be the last. (9m 1s)
Reagan press secretary and activist James Brady dies at 73
Clip: 8/4/2014 | 8m 58s | Remembering James Brady, Reagan White House press secretary and gun control activist. (8m 58s)
U.S.-Africa summit resets focus on burgeoning markets
Clip: 8/4/2014 | 10m 57s | Africa’s economic promise and challenges ahead of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. (10m 57s)
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