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Tag: Shrinking the dead zone

Shrinking the Gulf Coast dead zone part 2: Upriver

by Spike Johnson September 9, 2019November 13, 2019

In the second part of a special two-part series, reporter and photographer Spike Johnson looks how Midwest agriculture contributes to the dead zone and what’s being done to reduce the damage.

Shrinking the Gulf Coast dead zone part 1: Downriver

by Spike Johnson September 5, 2019November 13, 2019

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