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True Earthling (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:14 AM Original message |
Dead zones cause by excessive nitrogen runoff more damaging than BP oil spill |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. hypoxia.net |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. no doubt... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. the fish kills you've have been seeing. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. well |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "can easily be remedied" LOL. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Easily |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. And global warming is also easily fixed |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, easy |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And we can't afford to give up the cheap crops grown with all that nitrogen either |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. the river is a sewer pipe |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. The expensive part is what makes it difficult to do |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Like I said |
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True Earthling (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. If it's as easy as you say why haven't they stopped |
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True Earthling (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. BP shills? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. bullshit |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. If dead zones come, |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Yeah the remedy is easy. Just tell the farmers they have to reduce their yields. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. K&R... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. In general yes, and all the more reason to become vegetarian, but the recent fish kill - no way. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Yes, the recent fish kill was oxygen related. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. Why are they even comparing them? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. Another toxic offspin of GMO genetically mutant soybeans and corn |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. GMO crops have nothing to do with the Gulf Dead zone |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No scientific basis? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. The GMO insanity diliberately perpetuates the chemicalization of the land |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Wait, do you think Atrazine is the same thing as Round-Up? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Dead zone in gulf linked to ethanol production - GMO |
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immune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Big ag .... Big oil |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Exactly |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. Another challenge is loss of wetlands |
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