Minneapolis Star Tribune
Newly built rain gardens in the Hoyer Heights neighborhood would help prevent flooding and filter out pollutants — including phosphorus, one of the main culprits behind the increasingly common toxic algae blooms on city lakes, according to the city.
But a 2021 study conducted by the city and the University of Minnesota, and recently shared with the Minnesota Star Tribune, suggests the new rain gardens are likely making the city’s phosphorus problem worse. More
The obvious solution is to ban straws.
Particularly, high-phosphorous straws.
And those clear, plastic vegetable bags in the produce section of your supermarket? They’re full of deadly phosphorous. Ban them.
This isn’t rocket science.
Is there anything that the people of Minneapolis touch that doesn’t go to shit?
At General Malaise,
Those clear plastic bags in the grocery store section can be used in emergencies. Turn them upside down and fill with hot, hot air. But not too hot, it could melt.
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It sure looks like Erickson and the city’s boffins designed these rain gardens, spent a bunch of money on construction, and populated their gardens based on untested ideas. And then they fertilized with untested mulch.
I bet they could get jobs with Pfizer or Moderna if they get booted from their current gigs for incompetence and stupidity.
Just another part of the New Green Scam. More green algae than they know what to with.
Don’t want algae covered lakes and ponds?
Stop overfertilizing all the lawns.
https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/best-lawn-fertilizer-for-your-yard/9ba683603be9fa5395fab90df6af314
DUH!
I’m looking at that frog photo thumbnail on this article and I think I see the water pollution problem right there. Those frogs PEE in that water! POOP, to!
Let me guess, it was “experts” who suggested this?