The Black Swamp Journal

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is concerned about a pollutant found at many schools during a recent two-month study of air quality. Acrolein, a pollutant deemed “widespread” by the EPA, was found at 40 of the 63 schools studied across the nation, including seven Ohio schools. Of the schools studied, acrolein was detected at three […]

Lake Erie calls people from all over to swim, boat and fish. Last summer was no exception to the fun, except for the harmful algae blooms and dead zones that developed on the lake. Scientists are expecting Lake Erie to be in for much of the same this summer. “Nutrients that go into the lake […]