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Woodchip Bioreactors Are Cutting Fertilizer Pollution in Local Waterways by up to 99%

via Phys.org·Jul 31

Excess nitrogen running off intensive horticulture triggers algae blooms and fish kills in enclosed waterways worldwide. Trenches packed with woodchips are removing nearly all of it before it reaches the stream.

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