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Join us for a Twitter chat about green slime
Did toxic blue-green algae make your summer a bummer?
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Stay out of the water: A toxic algae slideshow
As summer comes to a close, as many as 20 states have reported green slime caused by industrial agriculture in their lakes and waterways. As these photos illustrate, it's a problem that has become hard to ignore.
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Umbra’s second helpings: Back-to-school advice for the eco-minded student
Readers write in search of green fundraising ideas and tips for eco-friendly dorm living. Umbra fills their backpacks with great ideas.
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Umbra’s second helpings: Green Jell-O shots [VIDEO]
A reader wonders whether to put her jigglers in paper or plastic cups. Umbra serves up a whole trayful of ways you can make your shots more earth-friendly.
