Hypoxia and Medicine

what percent of the dead zone inthe gulf of mexico is the non farming population responsible for?

farming has been accused of being the main and only culprits for the dead area in the gulf of mexico from nitrogen fertilizer runoff. nobody ever says a word about how many tons of nitrogen, potash, phosphate, pesticides and herbicides that the millions of homeowners apply to their lawns across the u.s. most homeowners in the city have no idea how much their applying per acre, some of our city friends' fertilization program consists of is " well if that amount is good then we will just double it and have twice as beautiful lawn.

Public Comments

1. not to mention golf courses