What is that green slime on my lake?

The green slime is caused by Cyanobacteria. They are found almost everywhere on Earth, but now due to our actions that are warming the planet and altering water quality, they are blooming more frequently and poisoning our lakes and rivers in the process.

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Lake Erie's Toxic Green Slime is Getting Worse With Climate Change - Inside Climate News

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