According to the Earth Policy Institute<\/a>, scientists have measured definite increases in oceanic “dead zones” that are caused by fertilizer run-off and air pollution. Fortunately, shrinking dead zones in the North Sea and Baltic Sea have demonstrated that curtailing fertilizer run-off can have a positive impact on these spots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dead Zone… isn’t just a TV show. According to the Earth Policy Institute, scientists have measured definite increases in oceanic “dead zones” that are caused by fertilizer run-off and [ … ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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