Tuesday, February 08, 2022

'Unprecedented': Deadly algae swamps Brittany's beaches even in winter

 Vast amounts of green algae have been appearing on the beaches of Brittany in France for years, usually appearing at the start of the warmer summer months. But now, the foul-smelling and potentially deadly green sludge is swamping beaches in wintertime too, with campaigners blaming nitrates in fertilisers used in intensive farming.

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