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Algae blooms, invasive species threaten Lake Champlain's health, VT Edition with Asim Zia

Fri, 07/15/2022 - 18:20
This hour, we’re looking at the health of Lake Champlain with a panel of Vermont scientists. We'll discuss cyanobacteria—also known as blue-green algae—blooms, invasive species and other potential environmental problems. Guest include: Asim Zia, professor of public policy and computer science in the Department of Community Development and Applied Economics, and in the Department of Computer Science, University of Vermont, Matthew Vaughan, chief scientist, Lake Champlain Basin Program and J. Ellen Marsden, professor, Wildlife & Fisheries Biology Program, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont.
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UVM researchers say climate change should play factor in water quality goals

Fri, 07/15/2022 - 18:20
University of Vermont researchers say that if progress is to be made in cleaning up Lake Champlain, state and federal regulators must factor in climate change. Darren Perron spoke with Asim Zia, a UVM professor of public policy and the lead author of the article.
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New Findings Factor Climate Change into Water Quality Goals for Lake Champlain

Fri, 07/08/2022 - 18:04
New findings indicate that state and federal regulators hoping to improve water quality in Lake Champlain will need to adjust their policies to address warming temperatures that trigger toxic blue-green algae blooms, according to a research team based at The University of Vermont.
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