How Toxic Algae Blooms Are Threatening Marine Life and Tourism

By Douglas McIntyre  •  February 18, 2025

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a massive red tide bloom off Florida’s west coast, which is killing marine life and posing a danger to humans. These blooms, worsened by climate change and agricultural runoff, are spreading to other regions, including the Great Lakes. The situation is expected to cause beach closures and economic losses, impacting tourism and local businesses.

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