“We can’t control the strength of the tides, can’t really control climate change in our region or the amount of fog over the Bay, we can’t control sun distribution,” says Ian Wren, staff scientist at San Francisco Baykeeper. “Given the fact that we know that the vast majority of the nutrients are derived from municipal wastewater treatment plants, that’s a place to start.”

Can We Prevent Another Algaepocalypse in the Bay?

Source: Bay Nature